Status:
COMPLETED
Aerobic Exercises vs Device Guided Breathing on Gestational Hypertension
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Hypertension ,Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
25-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aim To compare between the effect of aerobic exercise versus device guided breathing (DGB) on blood pressure in gestational hypertensive patients. Participants and Methods Randomized controlled trial,...
Detailed Description
Sixty singleton pregnant women, diagnosed with gestational hypertension (GH) at 21- week of gestation, and aged between 25-35 years were randomized. GH was defined as blood pressure higher than 140/90...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sixty singleton pregnant women, diagnosed with gestational hypertension (GH) at 21- week of gestation, and aged between 25-35 years were randomized. GH was defined as blood pressure higher than 140/90 measured on two separate occasions, more than 6 hours apart, without the presence of protein in the urine and diagnosed after 20 weeks of gestation.
Exclusion
- Women with multiple pregnancies, cervical insufficiency, vaginal bleeding, heart disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, kidney failure, and neurologic disorders were excluded from the study. For inclusion in the study, pregnant women also could not be engaged in any supervised physical exercise, at the time of selection and when signing a free written informed consent term.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04352374
Start Date
January 1 2019
End Date
April 1 2020
Last Update
April 20 2020
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Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
Giza, Dokki, Egypt, 12612