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High intensity Interval Training for Pregnancy

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Waitlist Available
Led By Margie H Davenport, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Alberta
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up within one month postpartum
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial studies how two types of exercise, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT), affect pregnant individuals. It aims to see how these exercises impact the health of the baby and the mother's blood sugar levels. HIIT involves short bursts of intense activity, while MICT is steady, moderate exercise.

Eligible Conditions
  • Pregnancy
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Fetal Arrhythmia
  • Fetal Circulation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~within one month postpartum
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and within one month postpartum for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Fetal Heart Rate
Fetal Umbilical Blood Flow
Flash Glucose Monitor; interstitial Glucose
Secondary study objectives
Accelerometer
Blood pressure
Cardiac Output
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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: 2nd Exercise sessionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants completed the subsequent exercise protocol (i.e. HIIT or MICT)
Group II: 1st Exercise sessionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants completed either the HIIT or MICT session.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of AlbertaLead Sponsor
940 Previous Clinical Trials
433,999 Total Patients Enrolled
Margie H Davenport, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Alberta
~6 spots leftby Dec 2025