• Attitudes and awareness towards weight gain among normal weight and overweight pregnant women 

      Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Voldner, Nanna; Bø, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-26)
      Objectives: (1) To evaluate the proportion who correctly classify- or misclassify maternal weight gain; (2) to investigate weight gain attitudes, and (3) to compare weight gain attitudes with weight gain recommendations ...
    • Birth complications, overweight, and physical inactivity 

      Voldner, Nanna; Frøslie, Kathrine Frey; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Bø, Kari; Henriksen, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-05)
      Objective. Maternal lifestyle factors are potential predictors of pregnancy complications. We examined relations between modifiable factors and delivery complications. Design. Prospective cohort. Setting. University ...
    • Modifiable determinants of fetal macrosomia: role of lifestyle-related factors 

      Voldner, Nanna; Frøslie, Kathrine Frey; Bø, Kari; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Hoff, Camilla; Godang, Kristin; Bollerslev, Jens; Henriksen, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-03-06)
      Background: Newborn macrosomia is associated with both short- and long-term health risks for the infant, and increases the prevalence of birth complications. Parity, maternal age and gender of the child are known variables ...
    • Pregnancy and advanced maternal age — The associations between regular exercise and maternal and newborn health variables 

      Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Voldner, Nanna; Bø, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Introduction: Despite the associations between delayed childbearing and poorer maternal and perinatal outcomes, little is known about these issues in regular exercisers and in women with healthy lifestyles. The aims of the ...
    • Stages of change model for participation in physical activity during pregnancy 

      Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Voldner, Nanna; Bø, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background. The transtheoretical model (TTM) has been successful in promoting health behavioral change in the general population. However, there is a scant knowledge about physical activity in relation to the TTM during ...