Vol. 44, No. 8, pp. 1419–1426, 2012. Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an
exercise program of two different intensities, with nutritional control, on gestational weight …

Objective To study the effect on maternal weight gain of a supervised light-to moderate-
intensity exercise–based intervention performed from the ninth week of pregnancy …

Background The effectiveness of exercise training for preventing excessive gestational
weight gain (GWG) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is still uncertain. As maternal …

Objective To investigate the effect of supervised moderate to vigorous exercise on
gestational weight gain, its related risks (gestational diabetes [GD]), macrosomia, and type of …

Background The prevalence of excessive gestation weight gain, extended postpartum
weight retention and pregravid obese women is increasing and is associated with numerous …

Background Excessive gestational weight gain is associated with several adverse events
and pathologies during pregnancy. Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the …

Purpose To determine the effect of a Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program
(NELIP) for overweight (OW) and obese (OB) pregnant women on pregnancy weight gain …

Objective To evaluate whether a 12-week supervised exercise program promotes an active
lifestyle throughout pregnancy in pregnant women with obesity. Methods In this preliminary …

Objectives The purpose of this review was to examine the relationship between exercise
dose and reductions in weight gain during pregnancy in exercise interventions. Design …

Background Maternal obesity associates with complications during pregnancy and
childbirth. Our aim was to investigate if exercise during pregnancy in overweight/obese …