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The sedentary physical activity of pregnant women in the second trimester and the relationship with neonatal outcomes

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The pregnancy might be considered as a condition of risk for the change of habits of physical activity (PA). It’s known that the pregnant women increase their spent time in the sedentary PA with implications in the woman and the fetus health. The moderate and vigorous PA during the pregnancy is recommended as a promoter behavior of the maternal and fetal health. The diary PA of the mother during the pregnancy is an important factor influencer of the weight, of the length and of the cephalic perimeter of the baby at birth. Analyze the relation between the sedentary PA of the woman in the second trimester of pregnancy with the following fetal outcomes at birth: weight, length and cephalic perimeter.

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Santos, V. d. S., Santos, P. C., Mesquita, C., Lopes, S., Couto, M., Abreu, S., & Mota, J. (2015). The sedentary physical activity of pregnant women in the second trimester and the relationship with neonatal outcomes. In R. A. Silva, P. Baylina, F. Q. Vieira, C. Barrias, M. Rubim, T. Coelho, C. Prudêncio, & Â. Jesus (Eds.), II Congresso Internacional da Saúde Gaia Porto: Livro de Resumos (1st ed., Vol. 1, pp. 177). Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Instituto Politécnico do Porto.

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