Mood and quality of life changes in pregnancy and postpartum and the effect of a behavioral intervention targeting excess gestational weight gain in women with overweight and obesity: a parallel-arm randomized controlled pilot trial

• Main Authors: Abby D. Altazan (Author), Leanne M. Redman (Author), Jeffrey H. Burton (Author), Robbie A. Beyl (Author), Loren E. Cain (Author), Elizabeth F. Sutton (Author), Corby K. Martin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intensive lifestyle interventions in pregnancy have shown success in limiting gestational weight gain, but the effects on mood and quality of life in pregnancy and postpartum are less known. The purpose was to quantify changes in mental and physical quality of life and depressive...