Pregnancy rest-activity patterns are related to salivary cortisol rhythms and maternal-fetal health indicators in women from a disadvantaged population.

Irregular rest-activity patterns can disrupt metabolic and hormonal physiology and potentially lead to disease. Little is known regarding rest-activity patterns during gestation and their association with hormonal rhythms and health in pregnant women. We conducted a pilot study to determine if 24 h...

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Main Authors: Theresa Casey, Hui Sun, Aridany Suarez-Trujillo, Jennifer Crodian, Lingsong Zhang, Karen Plaut, Helen J Burgess, Shelley Dowden, David M Haas, Azza Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229567