Assessing patterns of change in lifestyle behaviours by parity: a longitudinal cohort study.

Maureen MakamaArul EarnestSiew S LimHelen SkouterisBriony HillHelena TeedeJacqueline A BoyleWendy J BrownAllison M HodgeLisa J Moran

Published in: International journal of epidemiology (2022)

Childbearing is associated with increased weight and energy intake, decreased physical activity, increased diet quality and decreased sitting time. More research targeting weight, energy intake and physical activity for improvement in women during the childbearing years is warranted.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
weight gain
weight loss
polycystic ovary syndrome
cancer therapy
pregnancy outcomes
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
type diabetes
drug delivery
depressive symptoms