The Effects of Peer-led Walking Intervention With mHealth Technology

This study will apply the peer-led walking intervention with mHealth technology to maintain physical activity and promote prenatal health. Moreover, the participants of the trained peer mentors support women walking with mHealth technology, which has pregnant women using the APP to set goals, self-monitor, and self-manage, and it will continue to promote physical activity for overweight and obese pregnant women

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Key information

Conditions

mHealth Intervention

Age range

20 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Department of Nursing

New Taipei City, Taiwan

About this study

This study was to investigate the effectiveness of peer-led walking intervention with mHealth technology on physical activity, self-efficacy, weekly steps, exercise involvement and depression status. Participants of the trained peer mentors encourage women walking with mHealth technology, which has pregnant women using the APP to set goals, self-record, and self-monitor, and it will continue to promote physical activity for overweight and obese pregnant women.This study's results will be useful to healthcare providers who need to promote physical exercise and an active lifestyle for overweight and obese pregnant women.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

women who had a pre-pregnancy body mass index of more than 25 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

mHealth

Behavioral

the peer-led intervention with mHealth technology (an application (APP) and Sports bracelet)

Primary outcomes

physical activity

Time frame: throughout childbirth, average of 20-30 weeks

physical activity (pregnancy physical activity questionnaire)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Chin-Tsung Shen

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effects of Peer-led Walking Intervention With mHealth Technology for Physical Activity and Prenatal Health Outcomes

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2022
First posted: Aug 26, 2021
Registry last updated: Jul 18, 2023

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