Effects of prenatal exercise on incidence of congenital anomalies and hyperthermia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 116-123

  Davenport, Margie H ^a   Yoo, Courtney ^a   Mottola, Michelle F ^b   Poitras, Veronica J ^c   Jaramillo Garcia, Alejandra ^c   Gray, Casey E ^d   Barrowman, Nick ^d   Davies, Gregory A ^e   Kathol, Amariah ^a   Skow, Rachel J ^a   Meah, Victoria L ^f   Riske, Laurel ^a   Sobierajski, Frances ^a   James, Marina ^a   Nagpal, Taniya S ^b   Marchand, Andree Anne ^g   Slater, Linda G ^h   Adamo, Kristi B ⁱ   Barakat, Ruben ^j   Ruchat, Stephanie May ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Eastern Ontario Research Institute ^*  (Canada)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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Author keywords

exercise; women

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPLICATION; CONGENITAL DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

BODY TEMPERATURE; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 85055183269     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-099653     Document Type: Review

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