Open AccessMaternal leisure-time exercise and timely delivery.
Author(s) -
Maureen Hatch,
Bruce Levin,
XiaoOu Shu,
Mervyn Susser
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.10.1528
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , confidence interval , relative risk , gestational age , population , cohort study , preterm delivery , cohort , obstetrics , gestation , environmental health , biology , genetics
This study investigated whether, in a general obstetric population, exercise in pregnancy affects the timeliness of delivery. The hypothesis was that maternal exercise would not raise the risk of preterm birth.
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