Table 4 Prevalence of sedentarism among pregnant women
From: Sedentary behaviours during pregnancy: a systematic review
Sedentary activity definition | Studies | Assessment method | N | Prevalence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sedentary | Jiang 2012 [30] | Objective | 862 | 18% |
Hegaard 2011 [35] | Non-objective | 4718 | 29% | |
Watching TV or videos 5 or more (h/day) | Evenson 2011 [11] | Non-objective | 359 | 15.3% |
Watching TV 2 or more (h/day) | Oken 2006 [29] | Non-objective | 1581 | 34% |
Watching TV 3 or more (h/day) | Padmapriya 2015 [42] | Non-objective | 1171 | 31.9% |
Mostly sitting during day | Evenson 2011 [11] | Non-objective | 359 | 24% |