A Pedometer-Guided Physical Activity Intervention for Obese Pregnant Women (the Fit MUM Study): Randomized Feasibility Study

Jai N Darvall   ^{1, 2} , MBBS, MEpid, FANZCA, FCICM ;   Andrew Wang   ³ , MD ;   Mohamed Nusry Nazeem   ³ , MD ;   Cheryce L Harrison   ⁴ , PhD, AEP ;   Lauren Clarke   ⁵ , BPT ;   Chennelle Mendoza   ⁵ , BPT ;   Anna Parker   ² , BA (Hons), MA, MBioethics ;   Benjamin Harrap   ⁶ , BA (Hons), MBiostat ;   Glyn Teale   ⁷ , MRCP, MD, FRANZCOG ;   David Story   ² , BMedSc, MBBS, MD, FANZCA ;   Elizabeth Hessian   ⁸ , MBBS, FANZCA

¹ Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

² Centre for Integrated Critical Care, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

³ Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

⁴ Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

⁵ Department of Physiotherapy, Western Health, Melbourne, Australia

⁶ Melbourne Epicentre, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

⁷ Department of Women’s and Children’s Services, Western Health, Melbourne, Australia

⁸ Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Western Health, Melbourne, Australia