The Effects of Exercise versus No Exercise while Pregnant

The proposed submission is a literature review that aims to answer the PICO question: In women that are pregnant, does practicing regular moderate-intensity exercise compared to inactivity affect pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes, weight gain, hypertension and preterm labor.The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of moderate-intensity exercise versus inactivity in pregnant women and evaluate complication reduction. The literature review includes three qualitative primary research articles and one quantitative primary research article.

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Work Title The Effects of Exercise versus No Exercise while Pregnant
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  1. Amaya Ordway
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  1. Penn State Mont Alto Academic Festival 2025
  2. Undergraduate Research
License CC BY 4.0 (Attribution)
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  1. Faculty Mentor: Alison Hawk
Publication Date April 25, 2025
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Deposited April 15, 2025

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    • The proposed submission is a literature review that aims to answer the PICO question: In women that are pregnant, does practicing regular moderate-intensity exercise compared to inactivity affect pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes, weight gain, hypertension and preterm labor.The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of moderate-intensity exercise versus inactivity in pregnant women and evaluate complication reduction. The literature review includes three qualitative primary research articles and one quantitative primary research article.
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