Abstract:BackgroundIt is hypothesised that lifelong physical activity behaviours are established in early life, however there is minimal, and contradictory, evidence examining prenatal and postnatal factors in relation to adulthood physical activity. We investigated associations between prospectively ascertained prenatal/postnatal factors and device-measured moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in midlife.MethodsAnalyses included 5011 participants from the 1970 British Cohort Study, a birth cohort study of ind… Show more
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