The association between leisure time physical activity in the year before pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

Hanne Hegaard, Bent Ottesen, M Hedegaard, K Petersson, T B Henriksen, P Damm, A K Dykes

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    Abstract

    In order to investigate the association between leisure time physical activity in the year before pregnancy and pre-eclampsia, stratifying for maternal BMI, a prospective study was carried out from 1996 to 1998. Pregnant women attending their first antenatal care visit, were invited to participate in the study. Inclusion criteria: Danish-speaking, > OR =18 years of age, gestational age
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Volume30
    Issue number1
    Pages (from-to)21-4
    Number of pages4
    ISSN0144-3615
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2010

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