Exercise during pregnancy for preventing gestational diabetes mellitus and hypertensive disorders: An umbrella review of randomised controlled trials and an updated meta-analysis.

Vicente Martínez-VizcaínoGema Sanabria-MartínezRubén Fernández-RodríguezIván Cavero-RedondoCarlos Pascual-MorenaCelia Álvarez-BuenoJosé Alberto Martínez-Hortelano

Published in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2022)

Based on the findings, obstetric and physical exercise professionals could recommend exercise interventions during pregnancy as an effective strategy to improve maternal outcomes.

Keyphrases

physical activity
systematic review
high intensity
meta analyses
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
blood pressure
resistance training
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
case control
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
glycemic control