Why do so many pregnant women give up exercise? An Italian cross-sectional study

I Skjold, MB Benvenuti, LAH Haakstad - Women's Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Current exercise guidelines recommend women to exercise throughout
pregnancy, and the benefits are well documented. Still, there is an increasing decline of …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity in pregnancy: a mixed methods process evaluation of the FitMum randomised controlled trial interventions

SP Knudsen, CB Roland, SA Alomairah, AD Jessen… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) at moderate intensity is recommended for healthy
pregnant women. The three-arm FitMum randomised controlled trial showed that it was …

Effects of regular exercise during pregnancy on early childhood neurodevelopment: the physical activity for mothers enrolled in longitudinal analysis randomized …

OA de Andrade Leão… - … of Physical Activity …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of exercise during pregnancy
on early childhood neurodevelopment (cognitive, motor, and language domains). Methods …

Demographic, socioeconomic, and health-related predictors of objectively measured sedentary time and physical activity during pregnancy

MA Jones, K Whitaker… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Sedentary behavior (SED) and moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity
(MVPA) have important implications for health; however, little is known about predictors of …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between perceived barrier profiles, physical literacy, motivation and physical activity behaviors among parents with a young child

AS Ha, W Chan, JYY Ng - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Objectives: to reveal distinct subgroups of parents by their perception of 6 types of physical
activity barriers and challenges (ie, lack of time, poor health, lack of company, lack of …

Understanding pregnancy as a teachable moment for behaviour change: a comparison of the COM-B and teachable moments models

L Rockliffe, S Peters, AEP Heazell… - Health Psychology and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Theoretical models have informed the understanding of pregnancy as a
'teachable moment'for health behaviour change. However, these models have not been …

N 367-2019 lignes directrices canadiennes sur l'activité physique durant la grossesse

MF Mottola, MH Davenport, SM Ruchat… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectif L'objectif est de guider les femmes enceintes et les professionnels de l'obstétrique
et de l'exercice en ce qui concerne l'activité physique prénatale. Résultats Les issues …

Pregnant and postpartum women's perceptions of barriers to and enablers of physical activity during pregnancy: A qualitative systematic review

R McKeough, C Blanchard… - Journal of Midwifery & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Physical activity throughout pregnancy has been shown to have health benefits
for the pregnant person, including reductions in the risk of preeclampsia and gestational …

[HTML][HTML] Peer Reviewed: Physical Activity Before and During Pregnancy, Colorado Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2012–2015

EN Ussery, ET Hyde, JM Bombard, AL Juhl… - Preventing Chronic …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We used 2012–2015 data from the Colorado Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring
System to describe changes in self-reported physical activity (PA) before and during …

[HTML][HTML] Association between perceived partner support and lifestyle in mother-father dyads expecting a first child

V Versele, A Bogaerts, R Devlieger, C Matthys… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A healthy lifestyle during pregnancy is important for the health of mother and
child. However, unfavorable physical activity (PA) and dietary changes are observed in …