怀孕期间澳大利亚妇女的体力活动和相关因素:一个横截面研究
Dragana Ceprnja1,2, Lucy Chipchase3, Pranee Liamputtong4
1School of Health Sciences, Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia.
概括
大多数澳大利亚孕妇不符合体力活动指南,长期保持久坐状态. 需要健康促进策略来增加运动量并减少不活动,以改善母亲健康.
科学领域:
- 产科和妇科 产科和妇科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 运动科学 运动科学
背景情况:
- 定期体育活动在怀孕期间提供已知的好处.
- 研究表明,大多数澳大利亚孕妇不符合推的运动指南.
- 了解身体活动和久坐行为水平对于母亲的健康至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定澳大利亚孕妇的体力活动水平.
- 为了评估这一群体在怀孕期间的久坐行为.
- 识别与身体活动和久坐行为相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 一个780名孕妇的随机样本填写了一份关于身体活动和久坐行为的问卷.
- 使用后勤回归来调查潜在的风险因素.
- 收集的数据包括社会人口统计学特征和种族.
主要成果:
- 只有7%的女性符合推的体育活动指南.
- 大约三分之一 (34%) 被归类为"活跃".
- 妇女报告说,她们平均每天坐8小时,躺下0.5小时.
结论:
- 澳大利亚孕妇的体力活动水平较低,久坐不动的行为很高.
- 与积极活动相关的因素包括高等教育,有薪工作和较低的BMI.
- 有针对性的健康促进战略对于通过增加体力活动和减少久坐时间来改善母亲的结果至关重要.
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