A pilot walking program promotes moderate-intensity physical activity during pregnancy

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 462-471

  Kong, Kai Ling ^a   Campbell, Christina G ^a   Foster, Randal C ^a   Peterson, Anna D ^b   Lanningham Foster, Lorraine ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

Author keywords

BIRTH OUTCOMES; GESTATIONAL WEIGHT GAIN; OBESITY; WALKING CADENCE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; OVERWEIGHT; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894454317     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000141     Document Type: Article

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