The effect of supervised prenatal exercise on fetal growth

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1185-1194

  Wiebe, Henry W ^a   Boulé, Normand G ^a   Chari, Radha ^a   Davenport, Margie H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CYCLING; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MACROSOMIA; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL EXERCISE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; WALKING; WEIGHT GAIN; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; META ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

BIRTH WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FETUS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; STANDARD OF CARE;

EID: 84928157680     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000801     Document Type: Review

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