High physical activity and high sedentary behavior increased the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus among women with excessive gestational weight gain: a prospective study

• Main Authors: Heng Yaw Yong (Author), Zalilah Mohd Shariff (Author), Barakatun Nisak Mohd Yusof (Author), Zulida Rejali (Author), Jacques Bindels (Author), Yvonne Yee Siang Tee (Author), Eline M. van der Beek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although physical activity (PA) in pregnancy benefits most women, not much is known about pregnancy-related changes in PA and its association with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) risk. The aim of this study was to identify the trajectory of PA during pregnancy and possible as...