Open AccessAssociations of Physical Activity and Inactivity Before and During Pregnancy With Glucose Tolerance
Author(s) -
Emily Oken,
Yi Ning,
Sheryl L. RifasShiman,
Jenny Radesky,
Janet W. RichEdwards,
Matthew W. Gillman
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
obstetrics and gynecology (new york. 1953. online)/obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.664
H-Index - 220
eISSN - 1873-233X
pISSN - 0029-7844
DOI - 10.1097/01.aog.0000241088.60745.70
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational diabetes , pregnancy , odds ratio , body mass index , obstetrics , diabetes mellitus , impaired glucose tolerance , confidence interval , family history , glucose tolerance test , cohort study , cohort , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , gestation , insulin resistance , genetics , biology
To investigate associations of physical activity and television viewing before and during pregnancy with risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and abnormal glucose tolerance, the combination of GDM with less severe impaired glucose tolerance.