Question What are the attitudes, barriers and enablers to physical activity perceived by
pregnant women? Design In a systematic literature review, eight electronic databases were …

Physical exercise during pregnancy: a systematic review : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and
Gynecology Physical exercise during pregnancy: a systematic review : Current Opinion in …

Objective To assess the physical activity levels of pregnant women and to examine the
characteristics associated with the practice of exercise and the activities of daily living during …

Background Obesity during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of gestational
diabetes mellitus (GDM) and other complications. Physical activity is a modifiable lifestyle …

Fetal macrosomia is associated with significant maternal and neonatal morbidity. In the long
term, infants who are large for gestational age are more likely than other infants to be obese …

Background: Diet quality and physical activity positively impact pregnancy outcomes among
women with obesity, but successful lifestyle interventions require intense clinician time. We …

Objective To determine the physical activity level and factors influencing physical activity
among pregnant urban Chinese women. Methods This prospective cross-sectional study …

Abstract Background Behaviour change techniques (BCTs) employed within PA intervention
for pregnant women with a healthy body mass index (BMI) have been previously identified …

Background Regular physical activity (PA) has health benefits, including reducing the risk of
complications during pregnancy. In Ethiopia, little is known about PA status and its …

Results: Up to 45% of pregnant women may be underreporting daily energy intake (EI).
Multiple logistic regression analysis found that having a body mass index (BMI) of⩾ 25 kg/m …