Exercise in obese pregnant women: The role of social factors, lifestyle and pregnancy symptoms

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse maternal outcomes, yet there are very few studies that have examined the correlates of exercise amongst obese women during pregnancy. We examined which relevant sociodemographic, obste...

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Main Authors: McIntyre H, Byrne Nuala M, Rowlands Ingrid J, Foxcroft¹ Katie F, Callaway Leonie K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/11/4