Bed-Bound and pregnant? new study tests In-Bed exercises to boost health

NCT ID NCT06713083

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This pilot study is testing a specially designed exercise program for high-risk pregnant women who are hospitalized on bed rest. The exercises are adapted to be done while lying in bed, focusing on strength and resistance. Researchers want to see if this program can improve physical health, emotional well-being, sleep, and quality of life compared to standard care. The study will also check if the program is practical and if women like it.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
bed-adapted resistance and strength exercise program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a safe way for high-risk pregnant women on bed rest to improve their physical and emotional well-being during hospitalization.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercise program is new and may not be feasible or beneficial for all women.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity pregnancy disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08028, Spain

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