Objectives To identify if maternal educational attainment is a prognostic factor for gestational
weight gain (GWG), and to determine the differential effects of lifestyle interventions (diet …

BACKGROUND: Diet-and physical activity-based interventions in pregnancy have the
potential to alter maternal and child outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To assess whether or not the …

Background: Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) increases the risk of a number of
adverse pregnancy outcomes and was recently identified as a potential risk factor for …

Importance Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is common and associated with
adverse pregnancy outcomes. Antenatal lifestyle interventions limit GWG; yet benefits of …

Objective: To synthesise the evidence on the overall and differential effects of interventions
based on diet and physical activity during pregnancy, primarily on gestational weight gain …

Purpose: To examine the effect of a prenatal exercise intervention on gestational weight
gain (GWG) and to update meta-analyses. Design: Randomized controlled trial and meta …

Please cite this paper as: Hui A, Back L, Ludwig S, Gardiner P, Sevenhuysen G, Dean H,
Sellers E, McGavock J, Morris M, Bruce S, Murray R, Shen G. Lifestyle intervention on diet …

Background Pregnant women who gain excess weight are at risk of complications during
pregnancy and in the long term. Interventions based on diet and physical activity minimise …

Objective To examine whether a lifestyle intervention in pregnancy limits gestational weight
gain (GWG) and provides measurable health benefits for mother and newborn. Design …

Importance Randomized clinical trials have found that antenatal lifestyle interventions
optimize gestational weight gain (GWG) and pregnancy outcomes. However, key …