Reproductive history, maternal anxiety and past physical activity practice predict physical activity levels throughout pregnancy
| Autor: | Stephanie-May Ruchat, Audrey St-Laurent, Véronique Babineau, Emeline Lardon |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Physical activity 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Health Informatics Fertility 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Pregnancy medicine Reproductive history 030212 general & internal medicine Prospective cohort study media_common Predictors business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Repeated measures design Regular Article Prospective cohort medicine.disease Anxiety Maternal anxiety medicine.symptom business human activities Demography |
| Zdroj: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
| ISSN: | 2211-3355 |
| Popis: | We compared physical activity (PA) levels between pregnant women who conceived naturally (NC) or after fertility treatments (FT) and determined factors predicting prenatal moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA). The study was conducted in Trois-Rivières (Canada) between October 2015 and July 2018. MVPA and anxiety levels were assessed at each trimester of pregnancy (TR1, TR2 and TR3) using an accelerometer and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, respectively. Sociodemographic and reproductive history data were self-reported or collected from medical files. Repeated measures analysis of variance and regression analyses were conducted. Ninety-six women were included in the analyses (58 NC and 38 FT). MVPA levels and daily step counts decreased significantly throughout pregnancy (time effect: F = 28.68, p |
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