Physical fitness and mental health during pregnancy and birth
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how a pregnant woman's fitness level and mental well-being might affect labor and breastfeeding success. Researchers will ask you about your physical activity and feelings throughout pregnancy to help predict how your labor might go.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older and currently pregnant
- You are in your third trimester (more than 28 weeks pregnant)
- Your pregnancy is considered low-to-moderate risk (not high-risk)
- You are expecting one baby, not multiples
- You speak the official languages of the study location
- You have access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer to fill out study forms
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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