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Aquatic activities is one of the most attractive physical exercise during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moderate regular aquatic exercise during pregnancy on maternal and fetus outcomes.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention group | Experimental | The aquatic exercise program included a total of three 50-55 minutes session per week. Pregnant women started at 9 weeks and finished at 38-39 weeks. Each session included 10 minutes of warm up and 10 minutes of cool down including an specific pelvic floor muscle training. The core section of the session included aerobic and strength moderate exercise in water during 25 to 30 minutes |
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| Control group | No Intervention | Sedentary healthy pregnant women |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic activities intervention | Behavioral | Women were suggested to exercise regularly through aquatic activities. A professional in physical exercise and sports designed and conducted the aquatic exercise program. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Maternal gestational weight gain | Maternal weight gain was collected at the end of pregnancy as well as before getting pregnant (pre-gestational weight gain) | 40-42 weeks |
| Birthweight | Birth weight was collected at delivery | 37-42 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants with adverse pregnancy outcomes as assessed by medical records | Other health baby outcomes at delivery | 37-42 weeks |
| Gestational age | Gestational age of pregnancy |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubén O Barakat Carballo, PhD | Contact | 913364120 | 4120 | barakatruben@gmail.com |
| Mariano Bacchi | Contact | marianobacchi@gmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Barakat Carballo, PhD | Technical University of Madrid | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thecnical University of Madrid | Recruiting | Madrid | Madrid | 28040 | Spain |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 28279085 | Derived | Bacchi M, Mottola MF, Perales M, Refoyo I, Barakat R. Aquatic Activities During Pregnancy Prevent Excessive Maternal Weight Gain and Preserve Birth Weight: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Health Promot. 2018 Mar;32(3):729-735. doi: 10.1177/0890117117697520. Epub 2017 Mar 9. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015430 | Weight Gain |
| D000078064 | Gestational Weight Gain |
| D001724 | Birth Weight |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001836 | Body Weight Changes |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| 37-42 weeks |
| Maternal blood pressure and gestational diabetes as assessed by medical records | Blood pressure, gestational diabetes... | 9 to 42 weeks |