Hypertension Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
For pregnant women:
- The pregnancy is progressing in a way that allows participation in physical activity suited to pregnant women.
- The person's obstetric care provider has given consent for them to take part in the study tests and exercise classes.
- The person is willing to attend all tests measuring biological, physical, and psychological factors at each stage of pregnancy, during the postnatal period, and one year after giving birth.
- The person agrees to allow the research team to access medical records about the birth and the newborn's health, as well as routine child health check-ups at ages one, two, four, and six years (as part of the standard Polish child health system).
- The person is available to attend exercise classes three times a week up until the day of delivery.
- The person commits to attending postnatal exercise classes at least once a week and completing a home exercise program following written instructions from an exercise specialist.
- All fitness levels and movement abilities are welcome, as the exercise program will be tailored to each individual's needs based on initial assessments.
For women who are not pregnant:
- The person has not previously given birth.
- The person has not been diagnosed with infertility or other reproductive health conditions.
- The person is willing to attend all tests measuring biological, physical, and psychological factors at set time points: before and after each 8-week exercise block during the first 8 months, then once every 3 months for the following 12 months.
- The person is available to attend exercise classes three times a week for the first 8 months, with at least 80% attendance required.
- The person commits to attending classes at least once a week and completing a home exercise program to reach 150 minutes of physical activity per week, following written guidelines from an instructor, for the next 12 months.
- All fitness levels and movement abilities are welcome, as the exercise program will be tailored to each individual's needs based on initial assessments.
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have medical reasons why increased physical activity, or any of the study tests, would not be safe for them.
- People who have known allergies to materials used in the study's tests or monitoring equipment — for example, nickel found in certain vaginal electrode components, or disinfectants used during testing.
- People who have other health conditions that the research team determines could put their health or safety at risk, or that could significantly affect the reliability of the study's results (confirm with trial site).
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Anna N Szumilewicz, Assoc. Prof., Gdansk University of Physical Activity and Sport
Phone: 601880207
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Changes in maternal oxygen consumption, during and after pregnancy; Changes in maternal heart rate, during and after pregnancy; Changes in systolic blood pressure, during and after pregnancy; Changes in diastolic blood pressure, during and after pregnancy; Changes in blood glucose level, during and after pregnancy; Changes in triglycerides, during and after pregnancy; Changes in high-density lipoproteins, during and after pregnancy; Changes in urea, during and after pregnancy; Changes in creatinine, during and after pregnancy; Changes in maternal weight, during and after pregnancy; Changes in...
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 20 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.