First-time mothers between 27 and 30 weeks of pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Ages 20 to 39 First-time mothers in their 29th to 30th week of pregnancy Single-fetus pregnancies Pregnancies progressing smoothly with no instructions from obstetricians to rest Pregnant women who do not exercise Pregnant women who will give birth at the institution participating in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of late miscarriage Obstetric complications (pregnancy-induced hypertension, threatened premature labor, gestational diabetes, premature rupture of membranes, low-lying placenta, placenta previa) Incidental complications (pregnant women with underlying conditions such as heart disease or respiratory disease) Current history of musculoskeletal disorders such as low back pain or knee pain Abnormal fetal development Planned cesarean section
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BREQ-3 (exercise motivation scale) and MET-hours per week four weeks after exercise intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Behavioral self-efficacy, maintenance self-efficacy, and recovery self-efficacy four weeks after the exercise intervention Impressions of the exercise program Duration of labor, mode of delivery, and presence or absence of obstetric abnormalities after the intervention | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine 1-20-1 Handayama, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu City