U.S., May 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07607795) titled 'Effect of Isometric Handgrip Exercise on Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women' on May 06.
Brief Summary: Hypertension during pregnancy is a major public health concern, increasing the risk of cardiovascular complications for both the mother and the fetus. Women with chronic hypertension are at higher risk of adverse outcomes, and elevated blood pressure during pregnancy has also been associated with long-term cardiovascular and cognitive impairments.Regular physical activity is recognized as an effective non-pharmacological strategy to reduce blood pressure. Among different exercise modalities, isometric exercise has shown promising effe...