Status:
COMPLETED
Effects in Type of Birth of Physical Exercise During Pregnancy
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual
Collaborating Sponsors:
Maternal Breastfeeding Incentive Center (CIAMA)
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Abstract: Objectives:\[The goal is\] to confirm if physical activity of medium intensity performed during gestation can influence the way of delivery, and observe the adherence to exercise among preg...
Detailed Description
Research was conducted at the Maternal Breastfeeding Incentive Center (Centro de Incentivo ao Aleitamento Materno - CIAMA) in São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil. The 66 primigravidas were allocated to t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The inclusion criteria:
- nulliparae,
- sedentary women,
- ages between 18 and 30,
- gestation age superior to 18 weeks without clinical or obstetrical complications
- Exclusion Criteria:
- The volunteers in the GE couldn't have a gestation age superior to 20 weeks, had to participate on regular physical activity twice a week, and have a total frequency of at least 20 sessions. The EG pregnant women with frequency inferior to 20 sessions were discarded from the study.
- The volunteers in the CG couldn't have performed regular physical activity during pregnancy. In both groups, the participants hadn't performed regular physical activity in the year prior to the pregnancy.
- However, 31 women were discarded during the research: three for miscarriage, being two from the GE and one from the GC; one from the GE for anemia; one from the GC for pre-eclampsia; two for loss of contact after birth, being one from each group; 11 from the GE for not reaching the minimum frequency; seven claimed personal reasons for leaving the research, being five from the GC and two from the GE; and six participants abandoned the study.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
66 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01461187
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2009
Last Update
October 27 2011
Active Locations (1)
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center of encouraging breastfeeding (CIAMA)
São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil, 11600-000