Published on in Vol 12 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/48228, first published .
Rationale, Design, and Methods for the Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention (SPRING): Protocol for a Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Rationale, Design, and Methods for the Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention (SPRING): Protocol for a Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Rationale, Design, and Methods for the Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention (SPRING): Protocol for a Pilot and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Bethany Barone Gibbs   1 , PhD ;   Andrea C Kozai   2 , PhD ;   Shannon N McAdoo   2 , BSc ;   Meghan C Bastyr   3 , MS ;   Kelliann D Davis   2 , PhD ;   Alisse Hauspurg   4, 5 , MD ;   Janet M Catov   4, 5 , PhD

1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, West Virginia University School of Public Health, Morgantown, WV, United States

2 Department of Health and Human Development, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

3 Department of Exercise Science, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States

4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

5 Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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  • Bethany Barone Gibbs, PhD
  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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