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Table 1 Exclusion criteria of the randomized controlled trial

From: Physical activity during pregnancy and maternal-child health (PAMELA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Exclusion criteria

Description

Age

Below 18 years

Hypertension

Diagnosed before pregnancy/Self-reported

Diabetes

Diagnosed before pregnancy/Self-reported

Preterm birth

History of previous preterm birth

Miscarriage

History of previous miscarriage

Heart disease

Diagnosed before pregnancy/Self-reported

In vitro fertilization

Fertilization in the current pregnancy

Double/twin pregnancy

Twin pregnancies confirmed by ultrasound

Persistent bleeding

Women presenting persistent bleeding

Severe obesity

Body mass index above 35 kg/m2

Heavy smokers

Smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day

Active women

Weekly leisure-time physical activity >150 min/Self-reported