Maternal sedentary behavior during pre-pregnancy and early pregnancy and mean offspring birth size: a cohort study

Maternal sedentary behavior during pre-pregnancy and early pregnancy and mean offspring birth size: a cohort study

Abstract Background Sedentary behavior is associated with adverse health outcomes in the general population. Whether sedentary behavior during pregnancy is associated with newborn outcomes, such as birth size, is not established, and previous studies have been inconsistent. While previous research s...

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Main Authors: Sylvia E. Badon, Alyson J. Littman, K. C. Gary Chan, Michelle A. Williams, Daniel A. Enquobahrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Pregnancy
Sedentary behavior
Birthweight
Head circumference
Ponderal index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1902-2

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