Physical activity levels during pregnancy and gestational weight gain among women who are overweight or obese
Issue addressed There is contradictory research assessing physical activity patterns during
pregnancy and postpartum among women who are overweight or obese. The aim of this …
pregnancy and postpartum among women who are overweight or obese. The aim of this …
Study protocol: fit for delivery-can a lifestyle intervention in pregnancy result in measurable health benefits for mothers and newborns? A randomized controlled trial
Background The global obesity epidemic has led to increased attention on pregnancy, a
period when women are at risk of gaining excessive weight. Excessive gestational weight …
period when women are at risk of gaining excessive weight. Excessive gestational weight …
Adherence to nutritional guidelines in pregnancy: evidence from the Growing Up in New Zealand birth cohort study
ObjectiveTo determine adherence to nutritional guidelines by pregnant women in New
Zealand and maternal characteristics associated with adherence. DesignA cohort of the …
Zealand and maternal characteristics associated with adherence. DesignA cohort of the …
Behaviours of overweight and obese women during pregnancy who achieve and exceed recommended gestational weight gain
CH Chuang, MR Stengel, SW Hwang, D Velott… - Obesity research & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with increased risk of
pregnancy-related complications, postpartum weight retention, and long-term obesity. Little …
pregnancy-related complications, postpartum weight retention, and long-term obesity. Little …
Low‐income, pregnant, African American women's views on physical activity and diet
SW Groth, D Morrison‐Beedy - Journal of midwifery & women's …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This research was conducted to gain insight into how low‐income, pregnant,
African American women viewed physical activity and approached nutrition during …
African American women viewed physical activity and approached nutrition during …
Limiting antenatal weight gain improves maternal health outcomes in severely obese pregnant women: Findings of a pragmatic evaluation of a midwife‐led …
A McGiveron, S Foster, J Pearce… - Journal of Human …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Antenatal obesity in pregnancy is associated with complications of pregnancy
and poor obstetric outcomes. Although most guidance on pregnancy weight is focused on …
and poor obstetric outcomes. Although most guidance on pregnancy weight is focused on …
Provider advice and women's intentions to meet weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition guidelines during pregnancy
Objectives To determine the prevalence and accuracy of patient-reported provider advice on
weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition during prenatal visits and to examine the …
weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition during prenatal visits and to examine the …
Prediction of gestational weight gain–a biopsychosocial model
ObjectiveTo examine the influence of health behaviours and psychological well-being on
gestational weight gain using a biopsychosocial model. DesignA prospective cohort study of …
gestational weight gain using a biopsychosocial model. DesignA prospective cohort study of …
Intake of sweets, snacks and soft drinks predicts weight gain in obese pregnant women: detailed analysis of the results of a randomised controlled trial
Background Lifestyle interventions targeting obese pregnant women often result in modest
reduction in gestational weight gain, pregnancy complications and related risk factors …
reduction in gestational weight gain, pregnancy complications and related risk factors …
Lifestyle intervention on diet and exercise reduced excessive gestational weight gain in pregnant women under a randomised controlled trial
A Hui, L Back, S Ludwig, P Gardiner… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
Sellers E, McGavock J, Morris M, Bruce S, Murray R, Shen G. Lifestyle intervention on diet …