Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effectiveness of Interventions to Promote Physical Activity During Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Central Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Pregnancy

Sedentary Behavior

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pregnant women are more sedentary (sit, recline, lie down more) on average than non-pregnant women (more than 12 versus less than 8 waking sedentary hours/day). Sedentary behavior has been related to ...

Detailed Description

Interventions that decrease sedentary behavior (SB) and improve physical activity (PA) provide a path to improve maternal health and infant outcomes. Sedentary behavior (sitting, reclining, or lying w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibility Criteria
  • 18 to 45 years old
  • speak English
  • 8 to 12 weeks pregnant (gestation)
  • singleton pregnancy (no twins or more)
  • self-report less than 150 minutes/week of moderate-intensity physical activity
  • have or are willing to identify a physical activity partner
  • have a cell phone with the capacity for Fitbit application (app.); secure transmission of Fitbit data; receive coaching text messages or, if not, a computer they can use to synch the fitbit, send data, and receive email messages in lieu of texts.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • • Women with physical activity restrictions (e.g., placenta previa) that prevent them from completing ACOG recommended pregnancy physical activity

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2026

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 31 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT07223112

    Start Date

    January 1 2026

    End Date

    August 31 2027

    Last Update

    October 31 2025

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