Recommendations for nutrition and the use of dietary supplements for pregnant women are
updated on regular basis but it remains to be seen to what extent they may be applicable in …

Activity restriction and preterm birth prevention : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Activity restriction and preterm birth prevention : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology …

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics identifies a balanced diet and appropriate weight
gain as two important components of a healthy pregnancy. The aim of this study was to …

Objective To identify the most prominent sources of stress, examine correlates of stress, and
assess support preferences to inform future interventions among women pregnant with twins …

Background: Midwives have a strategic role to inform, educate, and encourage pregnant
women to maintain an active lifestyle during pregnancy. Aim: This study explored a cohort of …

Introduction Twin gestations have greater nutritional demands than singleton gestations, yet
dietary intakes of women with twin gestations have not been well described. Methods In a …

Methods: In the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies cohorts, 2778 women with singleton and 169
women with twin gestations reported activity using the Pregnancy Physical Activity …

Background Physical activity (PA) may best be promoted to patients during clinical
consultations. Few studies investigated the practice of PA advice given by physicians …

Background: No specific physical activity guidelines are available for women in multiple
pregnancy. Aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and experience of women …

Currently, there is consensus that maintaining light to moderate physical activity during an
uncomplicated pregnancy has several benefits for the health of the woman and the fetus …