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BMC Public Health· 2026Q1

The impact of a randomized controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention on postpartum physical activity among predominantly Puerto Rican women with overweight and obesity: Proyecto Mamá

Kathryn A Wagner, Susan Park Marcotte, Bess H. Marcus, Penelope Pekow et al.

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A culturally modified lifestyle intervention (Proyecto Mamá) increased postpartum physical activity (PA) in predominantly Puerto Rican women with overweight/obesity, with LI participants performing significantly more sports/exercise (3.4 MET-hrs/wk), household/caregiving (31.3 MET-hrs/wk), and light intensity PA (22.7 MET-hrs/wk) compared to a health and wellness control group.

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Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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