Moderate exercise during pregnancy and heart health
Part of Heart & circulation, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether doing moderate exercise during pregnancy is safe and helpful for both mom and baby's heart health. If you are in your first trimester and do not have any high-risk conditions, you might be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You must be in your first trimester of pregnancy (between 11 and 13 weeks and 6 days)
- You should have already had a routine dating ultrasound that checked your baby and your blood flow
- You cannot have diabetes (type 1 or type 2)
- You must be 18 years or older
- Your BMI must be 40 or less
- You must not have pregnancy complications (like twins, high blood pressure, or bleeding) or other serious health conditions (heart, lung, cancer, autoimmune, thyroid problems)
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