Effect of exercises on weight gain among overweight and obese pregnant women

Influence of structured exercise intervention program on gestational weight gain among overweight and obese pregnant women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/10/058662

Enrollment

204

Registered

2023-10-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O998- Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Structured Exercise Intervention Program (SEIP): Phase 1: Development and Content Validation of SEIP: The Structured Exercise Intervention Program will be developed through, a thorough

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primigravida, BMI >23kg/m2 to 30kg/m2 at the time of conception, Between 11-13 weeks of gestation, Singleton pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chronic hypertension, Uncontrolled Type 1 diabetes , Any cardiorespiratory disorder, Any diagnosed psychiatric disorder, High-order pregnancy (e.g triplets)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Current Body weight and BMI, Absolute gestational weight gainTimepoint: 11th-13th week, 18th-20th week, 28th week and 36th week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Maternal: (1)Pre-pregnancy Body weight and BMI Current Body weight and BMI Weight gain between 11th to 36th weeks of pregnancy Absolute gestational weight gain: weight gain between conception and until 36th week of pregnancy. (2)Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) Fetal Growth Parameter: (a) Biparietal diameter (b) Head circumference (c) Abdominal circumference (d) Femur length (e) Amniotic Fluid Index Labor: (a) Spontaneous onset of labor (b) Mode of labor (c) Duration of labor (d) Birth weight Postpartum: (a) Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSPF) (b) Breast engorgement scale (c) Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) Timepoint: 11th-13th week, 18th-20th week, 28th week and 36th week Labor, Postpartum Day1 and Day4	—

Measure

Time frame

Maternal: (1)Pre-pregnancy Body weight and BMI Current Body weight and BMI Weight gain between 11th to 36th weeks of pregnancy Absolute gestational weight gain: weight gain between conception and until 36th week of pregnancy. (2)Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) Fetal Growth Parameter: (a) Biparietal diameter (b) Head circumference (c) Abdominal circumference (d) Femur length (e) Amniotic Fluid Index Labor: (a) Spontaneous onset of labor (b) Mode of labor (c) Duration of labor (d) Birth weight Postpartum: (a) Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSPF) (b) Breast engorgement scale (c) Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) Timepoint: 11th-13th week, 18th-20th week, 28th week and 36th week Labor, Postpartum Day1 and Day4

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Preetha R

Manipal College Of Health Professions

preetha.r@manipal.edu9964080746

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026