Questionnaires to assess physical activity (PA) have served and continue to serve important
purposes in both research and practical application as they capture the self-reported …

Background Physical activity in pregnancy is associated with decreased risks of adverse
pregnancy outcomes such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia. However, the …

Introduction A physically active lifestyle during pregnancy improves maternal and offspring
health but can be difficult to follow. In Denmark, less than 40% of pregnant women meet …

Background: Activity trackers and the Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire (PPAQ)
measures physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (SED). However, none of these tools …

To evaluate the feasibility (adherence to the study protocol and satisfaction) of using an
activity tracking device (ATD) in group prenatal care. Women participated if they (1) were in …

Introduction Childbirth perineal tears significantly affect the quality of life of women, both
physically and mentally. It is necessary to find strategies that, without altering the normal …

Objective Physical activity in pregnancy decreases the risk of adverse maternal and
neonatal outcomes. This study evaluates the association between first trimester physical …

Physical activity (PA) is essential for prenatal health; however, most women do not engage
in regular PA during pregnancy. The purpose of this quantitative predictive correlational …

During pregnancy, physical activity relates to better maternal and child mental and physical
health. Accelerometry is thought to be effective for assessing free-living physical activity, but …

Objective: This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a
structured antenatal physiotherapy module during the second trimester of pregnancy in …