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NCT Number: NCT05250297

Physical Activity and Symptom Disturbance Regarding Cross-Trimester

This study will explore pregnant women's regular exercise intentions and behavior across trimesters (from first trimester, second trimester to third trimester).

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Key information

Conditions

Pregnancy Related

Age range

20 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Department of Nursing

New Taipei City, Taiwan

About this study

Based on the TPB, this study will explore pregnant women's regular exercise intentions and behavior across trimesters (from first trimester, second trimester to third trimester). Moreover, the study will explore the effect factors, predictors and transition factors regarding pregnant women's regular exercise intention and behavior across trimesters.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Inclusion criteria were women in 8-16 weeks of gestation with a singleton pregnancy who had no obstetric or medical complications

Exclusion criteria

  • Excluded were those who had American college of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) absolutely contraindication exercise, such as insulin-dependent diabetes, gestational diabetes, hypertension, and multiple-gestation pregnancies

Treatment and study plan

No intervention

Other

standard prenatal care

Primary outcomes

  1. Change of physical activity across different trimesters of pregnancy

    Time frame: The data were collected before the intervention to childbirth: <16 week gestation, second trimester (24-28 weeks), third trimester (>36 weeks)

    The pregnancy physical activity questionnaire (PPAQ) was used to measure women's physical activity during pregnancy

  2. Change of symptom distress across different trimesters of pregnancy

    Time frame: The data were collected before the intervention to childbirth: <16 week gestation, second trimester (24-28 weeks), third trimester (>36 weeks)

    The pregnancy-related symptom Disturbance was used to measure women's symptom disturbance. The highest total score was severe levels of pregnancy-related distress.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mackay Medical College

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Pregnant Women's Intention and Behavioral Regarding Cross-Trimester Regular Exercise-Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2019
First posted
Feb 22, 2022
Registry last updated
Feb 22, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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