Step tracker walking program tested for postpartum weight loss
NCT ID NCT07153081
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether wearing a step tracker and following a walking program helps women lose weight after giving birth. 49 new mothers participated. The goal was to see if this simple approach reduces weight gained during pregnancy and lowers health risks.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Actigraphy watch (step tracker)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that a simple step tracker and walking program helps new mothers lose weight gained during pregnancy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed trial with only 49 participants. The results may not apply to all women, and weight loss depends on many factors beyond exercise.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Singapore, 229899, Singapore
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