The Impact of an Eight-Week Online Physical Activity Intervention on Sleep Quality in Early Pregnancy: A Pilot Study Using Objective Measurement

Findings suggest that, while feasible, the intervention did not significantly improve physical activity or sleep. Both behaviors remained below recommended levels. These results highlight the need for trimester-sensitive, accessible interventions to promote physical activity and improve sleep quality during pregnancy.

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European Journal of Midwifery
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2025-11-30
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https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/212552
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Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
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The Impact of an Eight-Week Online Physical Activity Intervention on Sleep Quality in Early Pregnancy: A Pilot Study Using Objective Measurement

Michele Lastella, Melanie Hayman, Summer Cannon
European Journal of Midwifery
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
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The Impact of an Eight-Week Online Physical Activity Intervention on Sleep Quality in Early Pregnancy: A Pilot Study Using Objective Measurement

Michele Lastella, Melanie Hayman, Summer Cannon
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Abstract

Findings suggest that, while feasible, the intervention did not significantly improve physical activity or sleep. Both behaviors remained below recommended levels. These results highlight the need for trimester-sensitive, accessible interventions to promote physical activity and improve sleep quality during pregnancy.

European Journal of MidwiferyVol. 9(November)
Central Queensland University (AU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 52%
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
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