Exploration and confirmation of factors associated with uncomplicated pregnancy in nulliparous women: prospective cohort study.

Lucy C Chappell; Paul T Seed; Jenny Myers; Rennae S Taylor; Louise C Kenny; Gustaaf A Dekker; James J Walker; Lesley M E McCowan; Robyn A North; Lucilla Poston

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2014-f6398rep

Exploration and confirmation of factors associated with uncomplicated pregnancy in nulliparous women: prospective cohort study.

Lucy C Chappell, Paul T Seed, Jenny Myers, Rennae S Taylor, Louise C Kenny, Gustaaf A Dekker, James J Walker, Lesley M E McCowan, Robyn A North, Lucilla Poston

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STUDY QUESTION: Which variables at 15 and 20 weeks' gestation, particularly those amenable to modification before pregnancy, are associated with a subsequent uncomplicated pregnancy? SUMMARY ANSWER: Normalising body mass index, increasing fruit intake before pregnancy, reducing blood pressure, stopping misuse of drugs, and being in paid employment are all associated with subsequent uncomplicated pregnancy outcomes.

Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Volume	49
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-f6398rep
Publication status	Published - Jan 2015

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Chappell, L. C., Seed, P. T., Myers, J., Taylor, R. S., Kenny, L. C., Dekker, G. A., Walker, J. J., McCowan, L. M. E., North, R. A., & Poston, L. (2015). Exploration and confirmation of factors associated with uncomplicated pregnancy in nulliparous women: prospective cohort study. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 49(2). https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-f6398rep

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