Effects of Regular Aquatic Activities on Pregnancy Outcomes
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 200
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Maternal gestational weight gain
研究概览
简要总结
Aquatic activities is one of the most attractive physical exercise during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester.
详细描述
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moderate regular aquatic exercise during pregnancy on maternal and fetus outcomes.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 45 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Healthy pregnant women without any medical or obstetric complication to practice moderate exercise
- •Being able to communicate in Spanish
排除标准
- •Being interesting in the study after 16 weeks of gestation
- •Having obstetric contraindications
- •Not attended regular to the exercise program
研究组 & 干预措施
Intervention group
The aquatic exercise program included a total of three 50-55 minutes session per week. Pregnant women started at 9 weeks and finished at 38-39 weeks.
Each session included 10 minutes of warm up and 10 minutes of cool down including an specific pelvic floor muscle training. The core section of the session included aerobic and strength moderate exercise in water during 25 to 30 minutes
干预措施: Aquatic activities intervention (Behavioral)
Control group
Sedentary healthy pregnant women
结局指标
主要结局
Maternal gestational weight gain
时间窗: 40-42 weeks
Maternal weight gain was collected at the end of pregnancy as well as before getting pregnant (pre-gestational weight gain)
Birthweight
时间窗: 37-42 weeks
Birth weight was collected at delivery
次要结局
- Number of participants with adverse pregnancy outcomes as assessed by medical records(37-42 weeks)
- Gestational age(37-42 weeks)
- Maternal blood pressure and gestational diabetes as assessed by medical records(9 to 42 weeks)
研究者
Ruben Barakat Carballo
PhD in Physical Exercise and Sports Sciences
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid