Postnatal Exercise to Activate Baby's Brown Fat
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity
Lactation
Breastfeeding
Pregnancy
Exercise
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 45
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to learn how exercise and physical activity during pregnancy and after pregnancy may affect the composition of breastmilk. Certain changes in breast milk after exercise may have an impact on how infants use energy. Understanding this process may improve public health recommendations for exercise during and after pregnancy. This study can help investigators learn more a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18-45 y of age at the time of enrollment
* Pre-gravid or first trimester BMI 18.5 -40 kg/m2
* Uncomplicated singleton pregnancy
* Intention to exclusively breastfeed for \>3 months and, if parity \>1, that they successfully breastfed a previous pregnancy
* Term pregnancy (gest…
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