Exercise and sporting activity during pregnancy : evidence-based guidelines /: evidence-based guidelines. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rita Santos-Rocha, editor.
• Other Names: Santos-Rocha, Rita
• Contents: 1 Physical activity, exercise and health promotion for the pregnant exerciser and the pregnant athlete -- 2 Psychological, social and behavioural changes during pregnancy: implications for physical activity and exercise -- 3 Physiological changes during pregnancy. Main adaptations and discomforts and implications for physical activity and exercise -- 4 Musculoskeletal and biomechanical changes. Main adaptations and discomforts, and implications for physical activity and exercise -- 5 Body composition changes during pregnancy and effects of physical exercise -- 6 Physical activity and exercise testing and prescription for pregnant women -- 7 Evidence-based and practice-oriented guidelines for exercising during pregnancy -- 8 Exercise selection and adaptations to pregnancy -- 9 Therapeutic exercise regarding musculoskeletal health of the pregnant exerciser and athlete -- 10 Nutritional requirements for the pregnant exerciser and athlete.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (355 p.)
• Subjects: 618.2/44; Exercise for pregnant women; Exercise; Pregnancy; Exercise for pregnant women; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319910321; 3319910329
• Related ISBNs: 9783319910314; 3319910310
• Notes: Note: Description based upon print version of record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.