Tired, moody and pregnant? Exercise may be the answer

Psychology and Health

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1353-1369

  Gaston, Anca ^a   Prapavessis, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

affect; anxiety; depression; exercise; fatigue; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MOOD DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANGER; ANXIETY; CANADA; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84887038380     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2013.809084     Document Type: Article

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