The interactions of exercise and pregnancy: A review

Increasing numbers of women engage in relatively strenuous exercise during pregnancy. The interaction of the increased metabolic demands of physical activity with those of pregnancy is poorly understood. We review what is known and what is not known of the extent to which pregnancy affects a woman&#...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1984-07, Vol.149 (5), p.560-568
Hauptverfasser:	Lotgering, Frederik K., Gilbert, Raymond D., Longo, Lawrence D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Body Temperature Carbon Dioxide - blood Female Fetal Distress - etiology Fetus - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hormone metabolism and regulation Humans Infant, Newborn Oxygen - blood Oxygen Consumption Physical Exertion Pregnancy Pregnancy. Parturition. Lactation Respiration Time Factors Uterus - blood supply Vertebrates: reproduction
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Zusammenfassung:	Increasing numbers of women engage in relatively strenuous exercise during pregnancy. The interaction of the increased metabolic demands of physical activity with those of pregnancy is poorly understood. We review what is known and what is not known of the extent to which pregnancy affects a woman's ability to perform strenuous activity and the degree to which exercise affects the pregnant woman, the fetus, and the infant.
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/0002-9378(84)90036-X