Postpartum Exercise Intervention
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Postpartum
Neuromuscular Adaptations
Abdominal Muscles
Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions
Physical Activity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Carroll University · Other
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About This Trial
The postpartum period is associated with decreases in physical activity levels, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and pelvic floor muscle function, but little scientific evidence exists on how best to initiate and progress exercise in the postpartum period. This proposal aims to improve habitual physical activity levels, neuromuscular health (i.e., strength, fatigability, symptom burden) and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years of age or older
* gave birth in the 24 months prior to study enrollment
Exclusion Criteria:
* less than 6 weeks postpartum or not medically appropriate to engage in exercise regardless of time since childbirth (will be screened using the Get Active Questionnaire for…
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