Influence of Prenatal Aerobic Exercise on Fetal Morphometry

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of supervised prenatal aerobic exercise on fetal morphometrics at 36 weeks of gestation. Methods This study used data from a, 24-week, two-arm randomized controlled trial: aerobic exercise (EX) and stretching/breathing comparison group...

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Published in:Maternal and child health journal 2020-11, Vol.24 (11), p.1367-1375
Main Authors: McDonald, Samantha M., Newton, Ed, Strickland, Diana, Isler, Christy, Haven, Kelley, Kelley, George, Chasan-Taber, Lisa, Kuehn, Devon, May, Linda E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aerobic exercises
Fetus
Growth
Gynecology
Health aspects
Maternal and Child Health
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Methods
Morphometrics (Biology)
Pediatrics
Population Economics
Pregnant women
Prenatal care
Public Health
Sociology
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Summary:Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of supervised prenatal aerobic exercise on fetal morphometrics at 36 weeks of gestation. Methods This study used data from a, 24-week, two-arm randomized controlled trial: aerobic exercise (EX) and stretching/breathing comparison group (CON). Singleton pregnancies (
ISSN:1092-7875
1573-6628
DOI:10.1007/s10995-020-03000-7