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.

Body Weight Changes Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

    Singapore, 229899, Singapore