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Pregnancy app aims to boost heart health in sedentary Moms-to-Be

NCT ID NCT07166822

Symptom relief Sponsor: Old Dominion University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a mobile app called BumptUp can help pregnant women who don't currently exercise become more active and improve their heart health. Fifty healthy women in their second trimester will either use the app for 8 weeks or receive no app. Researchers will measure changes in blood vessel function, heart rate variability, and motivation to exercise. The goal is to see if a simple smartphone tool can make a difference during pregnancy.

What this could mean

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Active substance
BumptUp mobile exercise app
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, app-based way to help pregnant women stay active and improve heart health.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to all pregnant women. The app may not significantly change exercise habits or heart health.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 50 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2025

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Expected to finish

Aug 2028

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 45 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18-45 years. * Pregnant women who are 20-24 weeks pregnant at enrollment * Sedentary, as defined by completing less than 90 minutes of exercise each week. * Generally healthy, uncomplicated pregnancies. * Free of physical limitations that may interfere with alterations in daily physical activity levels. * Single gestation. * Have a smartphone * Under the routine medical care of an obstetrician or certified nurse midwife during their current pregnancy. * Women speaking English. Exclusion Criteria: * Physician diagnosed cardiovascular/ vascular complications (heart disease, high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon etc.) * Physician diagnosed metabolic diseases (diabetes, hypothyroidism) * Musculoskeletal injuries (broken bones, back pain, ankle sprain, muscle pull, etc.) * Medications that may impact blood vessel function such as hypertension medication (Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, Angiotensin receptor blocker, Calcium channel blocker, beta blocker), lipid lowering agents (statins), Nitrates, steroids, etc. * Complications associated with pregnancy that would be exacerbated by exercise such as lung disease, persistent spotting/bleeding or Placental Previa, premature labor, ruptured membranes, evidence of intrauterine growth restriction, pregnancy induced hypertension or pre-eclampsia, uncontrolled epileptic fits/seizures. * Smoking within the previous 3 months.

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Conditions

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Motor Activity

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Cardiovascular (CV) risk Exercise

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Locations

  • Old Dominion University

    RECRUITING

    Norfolk, Virginia, 23529, United States

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