Physical activity and the risk of preterm labor: An epidemiological review and synthesis of recent literature

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 334-339

  Dye, T D ^a   Oldenettel, D ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FITNESS; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

EID: 0029742171     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-0005(96)80026-7     Document Type: Review

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