Stretching may lower heart risks in obese pregnant women
NCT ID NCT04291560
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a stretching routine could help reduce cardiovascular risk in pregnant women with obesity. 224 women participated from week 27 to 37 of pregnancy. The stretching group was compared to a group doing moderate or vigorous activity. The main focus was on changes in blood pressure and other heart health measures.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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