Effect of physical activity in pregnancy on low grade inflammation and glucose metabolism
C Hartwig, B Amtmann, E Jantscher-Krenn, M Peinhaupt, B Csapó, G Desoye, M van Poppel · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2015 · Heft 11
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Background: Previously we found that in obese pregnant women, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) was associated with insulin sensitivity, possibly mediated by interleukin IL-6. Whether this positive association is also present in lean pregnant women is unknown. Until now, MVPA has not been found to be related to insulin sensitivity in lean pregnant women. Objective: To assess whether MVPA is associated with glucose metabolism and interleukin IL-6, IL-10, IL-1β and C-reactive protein (CRP) in lean pregnant women. Methods: A prospective longitudinal study was conducted in 45 pregnant women. Objective ph…
