New moms: can online core workouts restore your balance?
NCT ID NCT07560774
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a 12-week online core stability program can improve balance and trunk endurance in postpartum women. Forty participants will either do supervised video sessions three times a week or receive standard education. The goal is to see if remote exercise can help new mothers recover core strength and stability.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- online core stability exercise program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a convenient, home-based way for new mothers to regain core strength and balance after childbirth.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants. The exercises are delivered online, so results may vary based on individual effort and home setup.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jun 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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20 to 40 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. singleton pregnancy; 2. medically uncomplicated delivery; 3. clearance from a healthcare provider to participate in low- to moderate-intensity exercise; 4. self-reported difficulties with trunk endurance, balance, or early fatigue during daily activities. Exclusion Criteria: 1. unresolved obstetric complications; 2. severe pelvic floor dysfunction requiring specialized medical management; (3) neurological or musculoskeletal conditions affecting balance (4) participation in structured core training more than once per week during the previous three months.
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