CompletedNot Applicable

Remote Postpartum Intervention Targeting Movement Behaviors After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

United States20 participantsStarted 2023-06-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a postpartum physical activity intervention after a pregnancy complicated by a Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy. The study will also assess the effects of the remote postpartum intervention on blood pressure. To do this, we will recruit individuals that are 3-6 months postpartum a pregnancy complicated by a hypertensive disorder to participate in a 4-month health coaching intervention aimed to promote physical activity and was informed by formative work done previously.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * \<6 months postpartum from a pregnancy complicated by a hypertensive disorder * Have self-reported insufficient activity (\<150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week) * Own a smartphone Exclusion Criteria: * Current enrollment in another physical activity or sedentary behavior intervention study * Recommend to limit physical activity by a healthcare provider * Diagnosed with diabetes, kidney disease, cardiovascular disease * Prior bariatric surgery * Currently takes medication to reduce weight or anti-hypertensives

What they're measuring

Change in physical activity

Timeframe: 6 months

Intervention feasibility

Timeframe: 6 months

Intervention acceptability

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06019715

SponsorJackie Dziewior

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03-01

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