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What is the effect of physical activity on duration and mode of delivery? Secondary analysis from the Norwegian Fit for Delivery trial.

Birgitte SandaIngvild VistadLinda R SagedalLene Annette Hagen HaakstadHilde Lohne-SeilerMonica Klungland Torstveit
Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2018)
A significantly longer first stage of labor was observed in the intervention group than in the control group. A high physical activity level in late pregnancy was associated with lower odds of acute cesarean delivery compared with a low physical activity level.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • randomized controlled trial
  • clinical trial
  • respiratory failure
  • phase iii
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation