Assessment of physical fitness during pregnancy: validity and reliability of fitness tests, and relationship with maternal and neonatal health – a systematic review

Objectives To systematically review studies evaluating one or more components of physical fitness (PF) in pregnant women, to answer two research questions: (1) What tests have been employed to assess PF in pregnant women? and (2) What is the validity and reliability of these tests and their relation...

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Main Authors: Michelle F Mottola, Virginia A Aparicio, José Castro-Piñero, Lidia Romero-Gallardo, Olga Roldan Reoyo, Linda E May, Olga Ocón-Hernández, Alberto Soriano-Maldonado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Online Access:https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/8/3/e001318.full