Physical activity among Chinese pregnant women in the first trimester: A cross-sectional study
Physical inactivity was prevalent among pregnant women in the first trimester. Promoting physical activity could be incorporated into routine antenatal care. Healthcare professionals should assess and monitor the physical activity of pregnant women and provide consultations on physical activity during their first trimester, particularly for pregnant women with characteristics associated with physical inactivity.
Authors
- Xin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8427-3001)
- Zhixuan Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2540-3319)
- Yongfang Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6762-2985)
- Lu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1141-8288)
- Ke Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4700-9077)
- Lingling Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0159-4344)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Henan University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Sciences
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2025.02.013
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.06
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China