Walking for health in pregnancy: Assessment by indirect calorimetry and accelerometry

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-35

  DiNallo, Jennifer M ^a   Williams, Nancy I ^a   Downs, Danielle Symons ^a   Le Masurier, Guy C ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Malaspina University College Nanaimo   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Gestation; Guidelines; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ADULT; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; NEW ENGLAND; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; WALKING;

EID: 41749088243     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2008.10599457     Document Type: Article

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