Simple strength tests and surveys may predict labor complications

NCT ID NCT07635771

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study looks at 420 pregnant women to see if physical fitness tests (like hand grip and chair stands) and emotional surveys (about fear and confidence) can predict whether a birth will be natural or require medical help. It also checks if these factors affect breastfeeding success up to 6 months after birth. The goal is to create a tool that helps doctors identify women who may need extra support during labor.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors predict which women might have complications during labor, allowing for better preparation and support.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early observational study, not a treatment trial. The results may not apply to all pregnant women, and the predictions may not be accurate enough to change care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Breast Feeding Motor Activity obstetric disorder Obstetric Labor Complications pregnancy disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hospital de Tortosa Verge de la Cinta

    RECRUITING

    Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain