Work, Leisure-Time Physical Activity, and Risk of Preeclampsia and Gestational Hypertension
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Work, leisure-time physical activity, and risk of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension.
Few studies of preeclampsia have assessed physical activity level, yet recent evidence suggests that the pathologic mechanisms in preeclampsia are similar to those in cardiovascular disease, for which physical activity is shown to be protective. The authors assessed the independent and combined effects of work and regular leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) during early pregnancy on risk of d...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0002-9262
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh277