Mom's workout may shield baby from obesity
NCT ID NCT04805502
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether different types of exercise (aerobic, resistance, or both) during pregnancy can improve the health of both mother and child. Researchers will follow 300 overweight or obese pregnant women and their babies for one year after birth. The goal is to find the best exercise approach to lower the child's risk of obesity and related health problems.
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East Carolina University
RECRUITINGGreenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States
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