Relationship between Physical Activity and Health Related Quality of Life among Pregnant Women

Relationship between Physical Activity and Health Related Quality of Life among Pregnant Women

The study aimed to investigate the association between health-related quality of life (HQoL) and physical activity (PA) among pregnant women. Sample of pregnant women (N= 398; mean age=27.86±5.15 years) were surveyed using the Pregnancy Physical Activity and Health Related Quality of Life (SF 12) Qu...

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Veröffentlicht in:African journal of reproductive health 2018-09, Vol.22 (3), p.80-89
Hauptverfasser: Lawan, Aliyu, Awotidebe, Adedapo W., Oyeyemi, Adewale L., Rufa'i, Adamu A., Oyeyemi, Adetoyeje Y.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Activité physique
Behavior
Comportement sédentaire
Evaluation
Exercise
Gestation
Grossesse
Health aspects
Health care
Health status indicators
Jewelry
Mental depression
ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE
Physical activity
Physical fitness
Pregnancy
Pregnant women
Psychological aspects
Quality of life
Questionnaires
Sedentary behaviour
Social aspects
Women
Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:The study aimed to investigate the association between health-related quality of life (HQoL) and physical activity (PA) among pregnant women. Sample of pregnant women (N= 398; mean age=27.86±5.15 years) were surveyed using the Pregnancy Physical Activity and Health Related Quality of Life (SF 12) Questionnaires. Spearman correlation coefficient and logistic regression analyses were used to determine the bivariate relationship and association between HQoL and PA intensities and domain respectively. Overall, sedentary behaviour was positively albeit tenuously related to HQoL (r=0.111, P
ISSN:1118-4841
2141-3606
DOI:10.29063/ajrh2018/v22i3.9