Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Resistance Exercises in Glycemic Control of Women With Gestational Diabetes
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Conditions:
Gestational Diabetes
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The object of this study is to evaluate patients with a diagnosis of GD who are included in a program of RE carried out with rubber tubes, comparing the frequency of women who will use insulin in the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Gestational diabetes diagnosis
- Sedentary
- Nonsmokers
- Age between 18 and 45 years old
- Pre-pregnancy BMI less than 35, without limiting physical factor for conducting exercises
- With single pregnancy without fetal malformation:gestational age between 24 and 34 weeks, which have no other condition that contraindicate the conduct of exercises, with no risk factors for preterm delivery and who consent to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Patients who develop further clinical or obstetric complications that contraindicate the conducting exercises during pregnancy
- Patients who start any form of physical activity after being randomized to the control group
- Patients who start another form of physical activity than the resistance exercises after being randomized to the intervention group
- Patients who were to use another product than insulin as a form of glycemic control
- Patients to abandon the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00815828
Start Date
October 1 2006
End Date
November 1 2008
Last Update
December 31 2008
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Faculty of Medicine from University of Sao Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05403900