Regular Aquatic Activities and Pregnancy Outcomes

Weight Gain Clinical Trial

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Official title:

Effects of Regular Aquatic Activities on Pregnancy Outcomes

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02602106
• Other study ID #: UFLO_UPM_12
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: October 30, 2015
• Last updated: November 9, 2015
• Start date: June 2011
• Est. completion date: June 2017

Study information

• Verified date: October 2015
• Source: Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
• Contact: Rubén O Barakat Carballo, PhD
• Phone: 913364120
• Email: barakatruben[@]gmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Argentina: Flores University
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Aquatic activities is one of the most attractive physical exercise during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester.

Description:

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moderate regular aquatic exercise during pregnancy on maternal and fetus outcomes.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 200
• Est. completion date: June 2017
• Est. primary completion date: September 2012
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years to 45 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy pregnant women without any medical or obstetric complication to practice moderate exercise

• Being able to communicate in Spanish

Exclusion Criteria:

• Being interesting in the study after 16 weeks of gestation

• Having obstetric contraindications

• Not attended regular to the exercise program

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Weight Gain

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Aquatic activities intervention
Women were suggested to exercise regularly through aquatic activities. A professional in physical exercise and sports designed and conducted the aquatic exercise program.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Spain	Thecnical University of Madrid	Madrid

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Spain, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Maternal gestational weight gain	Maternal weight gain was collected at the end of pregnancy as well as before getting pregnant (pre-gestational weight gain)	40-42 weeks	Yes
Primary	Birthweight	Birth weight was collected at delivery	37-42 weeks	Yes
Secondary	Number of participants with adverse pregnancy outcomes as assessed by medical records	Other health baby outcomes at delivery	37-42 weeks	Yes
Secondary	Gestational age	Gestational age of pregnancy	37-42 weeks	Yes
Secondary	Maternal blood pressure and gestational diabetes as assessed by medical records	Blood pressure, gestational diabetes...	9 to 42 weeks	Yes