TY - JOUR
T1 - Physical activity during pregnancy in normal-weight and obese women
T2 - compliance using pedometer assessment
AU - Renault, K
AU - Nørgaard, K
AU - Secher, N J
AU - Andreasen, K R
AU - Baldur-Felskov, Birgitte
AU - Nilas, L
PY - 2012/7
Y1 - 2012/7
N2 - The objectives of this prospective study were to compare physical activity in 70 normal-weight women with a body mass index (BMI) 20-25 kg/m(2), and 70 obese with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m(2), before and during pregnancy, and to compare compliance using the pedometer. Physical activity before pregnancy was assessed by questionnaires and during pregnancy by a pedometer worn on 7 consecutive days every 4th week. Obese women were less physically active than normal-weight women both before (p
AB - The objectives of this prospective study were to compare physical activity in 70 normal-weight women with a body mass index (BMI) 20-25 kg/m(2), and 70 obese with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m(2), before and during pregnancy, and to compare compliance using the pedometer. Physical activity before pregnancy was assessed by questionnaires and during pregnancy by a pedometer worn on 7 consecutive days every 4th week. Obese women were less physically active than normal-weight women both before (p
U2 - 10.3109/01443615.2012.668580
DO - 10.3109/01443615.2012.668580
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 22663312
SN - 0144-3615
VL - 32
SP - 430
EP - 433
JO - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
JF - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
IS - 5
ER -