Diet and exercise interventions among overweight and obese lactating women: randomized trial of effects on cardiovascular risk factors.

To examine the effects of Diet (D) and Exercise (E) interventions on cardiovascular fitness, waist circumference, blood lipids, glucose metabolism, inflammation markers, insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and blood pressure in overweight and obese lactating women.At 10-14 wk postpartum, 68 Swedish...

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Main Authors: Hilde K Brekke, Fredrik Bertz, Kathleen M Rasmussen, Ingvar Bosaeus, Lars Ellegård, Anna Winkvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3917884?pdf=render