Tokyo, Aug. 2 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058374) titled 'Development of an exercise promotion program for pregnant women in the late stages of pregnancy' on Aug. 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Condition: Condition - First-time mothers between 27 and 30 weeks of pregnancy Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To determine whether a combined SDT and HAPA exercise program for pregnant women in the late stages of pregnancy leads to more autonomous motivation to exercise and increased exercise volume. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - A four-week exercise program combining SDT and HAPA will be implemented. The content of the exercise program will be discussed between the researcher and the pregnant woman, and the specific details of the exercises, including the content, duration, timing, participants, and location, will be decided. The agreed-upon content will be recorded in a booklet. The exercises performed during the period and the time spent on them will be recorded in a booklet created by the researchers.At the two-week mark from the start of the exercise program, the exercise content will be reviewed by the researcher and the pregnant woman. Interventions/Control_2 - The control group will be given explanations about the types, intensity, and duration of exercise recommended for pregnant women, and will engage in exercise for four weeks. Participants will be asked to record the exercises they performed and the duration of each exercise in a booklet created by the researchers.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old = Gender - Female Key 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 Key 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 Target Size - 36

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 07 Month 07 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 07 Month 14 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 06 Month 01 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000066726

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