CWH Chan, E Au Yeung, BMH Law - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Regular physical activity has been demonstrated to contribute to physical and psychological health. Nevertheless, pregnant women generally exhibit low levels of physical activity …
Background: The problem of an inadequate level of physical activity (PA) is important in the context of its relationship with the quality of life (QoL) of pregnant women. The aim of this …
Objective To assess whether antenatal exercise in overweight/obese women would improve maternal and perinatal outcomes. Design Two‐arm parallel randomised controlled trial …
Quality of life has emerged as an essential health component that broadens the traditionally narrow concerns focused on only morbidity and life expectancy. Although a growing number …
H Prather, T Spitznagle, D Hunt - Pm&r, 2012 - Elsevier
There is a direct link between healthy mothers and healthy infants. Exercise and appropriate nutrition are important contributors to maternal physical and psychological health. The …
R Rodríguez-Blanque, MJ Aguilar-Cordero… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Physical exercise helps to maintain a healthy lifestyle and its practice is recommended for women during pregnancy as a means of limiting the negative effects on …
LAH Haakstad, B Torset, K Bø - Midwifery, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective to examine the effects of supervised group exercise on maternal psychological outcomes and commonly reported pregnancy complaints. Design an observer-blinded …
CF Yan, YC Hung, ML Gau, KC Lin - Midwifery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background most pregnant women experience back pain during pregnancy, a serious issue that negatively impacts life quality during pregnancy. Research into an exercise intervention …