Cardiorespiratory responses during and after water exercise in pregnant and non-pregnant women Respostas cardiorrespiratórias durante e após exercício aquático em gestantes e não gestantes

• Main Authors: Ilana Finkelstein (Author), Paulo André Poli de Figueiredo (Author), Cristine Lima Alberton (Author), Roberta Bgeginski (Author), Ricardo Stein (Author), Luiz Fernando Martins Kruel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PURPOSE: to compare the blood pressure and oxygen consumption (VO2) responses between pregnant and non-pregnant women, during cycle ergometer exercise on land and in water. METHODS: ten pregnant (27 to 29 weeks of gestation) and ten non-pregnant women were enrolled. Two cardiopulmonary tests were pe...