Effect of Circuit Training on Calcium Level and Physical Fittness in Pregnant Women
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Brief Summary
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of circuit weight training on calcium level and physical fitness in pregnant
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jul 2022
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 3, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 22, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 30, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 30, 2022
CompletedJuly 22, 2022
July 1, 2022
2 months
July 3, 2022
July 19, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Calcium levels
* Total calcium * Ionized calcium * Free calcium will be measured before and after the study program for pregnant women in both groups.
Up to 2 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Sit and reach flexibility test
Up to 2 months
Modified push up test for upper body endurance
Up to 2 months
Wall squat test for muscular strength
Up to 2 months
Chair stand test for muscular fitness
Up to 2 months
Steady state test for cardiovascular fitness
Up to 2 months
Study Arms (2)
Circuit training exercise plus calcium tablets group
EXPERIMENTALStudy Group: they will receive circuit training exercise, 3 sessions per week for 12 weeks, in addition to calcium supplements.
Calcium tablets group
OTHERControl Group: they will receive daily dosage of calcium supplements 1-3 g/ day
Interventions
Mode : any rhythmical and aerobic activity using large muscle groups that can be maintained continuously. * Intensity: 60% to 90% of maximum heart rate reserve or 50% to 85% of vO2 max. * Duration: 25 to 30 minutes of continuous aerobic activity. * Frequency: three to five days per week.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- pregnant women suffering from a decrease in blood calcium level, (\<500 mg) dietary intake as recorded by food frequency questionnaire.
- They will be selected at second trimester (18th-24thweeks).
- Their age will range from (20 to 35) years old.
- Their BMI will be (35.00 to39.99) Kg/m2 in the second trimester.
You may not qualify if:
- Highly risk pregnant women (gestational diabetes \&pre-eclampsia).
- Pregnant women with risk for pre-term labor.
- Pregnant women with a history of habitual abortion.
- Pregnant women with thyroid, kidney and liver dysfunction and women with cardiovascular diseases.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Cairo Universitylead
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 3, 2022
First Posted
July 22, 2022
Study Start
July 30, 2022
Primary Completion
September 30, 2022
Study Completion
October 30, 2022
Last Updated
July 22, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-07
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, ICF