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High intensity Interval Training for Pregnancy

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Led By Margie H Davenport, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Alberta

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up within one month postpartum

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Study Summary

The objective of this randomized cross-over design was to investigate the fetal well-being and maternal glycemic response to an acute bout of aerobic high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) with pregnant individuals.

Eligible Conditions

Pregnancy
Hypoglycemia
Fetal Arrhythmia
Fetal Circulation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ within one month postpartum

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~within one month postpartum

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and within one month postpartum for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Fetal Heart Rate

Fetal Umbilical Blood Flow

Flash Glucose Monitor; interstitial Glucose

Secondary outcome measures

Accelerometer

Blood pressure

Cardiac Output

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: 2nd Exercise sessionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Participants completed the subsequent exercise protocol (i.e. HIIT or MICT)

Group II: 1st Exercise sessionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Participants completed either the HIIT or MICT session.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of AlbertaLead Sponsor

889 Previous Clinical Trials

385,106 Total Patients Enrolled

Margie H Davenport, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Alberta

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does the protocol of this experiment incorporate individuals younger than 50 years old?

"According to the eligibility requirements, qualified candidates for this study must be between 18-50 years old. Additionally, there are 87 trials designed specifically for minors and 223 studies focusing on individuals above 65 years of age."

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Are there still vacancies for participants in this clinical trial?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the registration of participants for this trial closed on October 28th 2022 and is no longer looking for new candidates. Nevertheless, there are still 333 other studies that are inviting patients to join their study at present."

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What is the primary purpose of this medical experiment?

"The primary outcome evaluated during this 3-minute clinical trial is Fetal Umbilical Blood Flow. Secondary outcomes include Cardiovascular Fitness, as measured by a Graded Exercise Test to Volitional Fatigue; Birth Weight of the Infant in Grams; and Gestational Age at Delivery in Weeks."

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What qualifications do individuals need to be eligible for participation in this trial?

"This investigation is recruiting 32 persons with hypoglycemia aged between 18 and 50. Qualifications for acceptance are a singleton pregnancy of 20 weeks or more, access to an exercise bike, and residency in either Canada or Edmonton Alberta."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Interval Versus Continuous Exercise During Pregnancy

2020. "Interval Versus Continuous Exercise During Pregnancy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05369247.