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Exercise Beliefs During Pregnancy In A Predominantly Low-Income, Urban Minority Population, Lindsay S. Mcalpine, Msiii, Christine A. Marschilok, Pgy-3, Amber S. Maratas, Md, Jeremy D. Close, Md Jan 2016

Exercise Beliefs During Pregnancy In A Predominantly Low-Income, Urban Minority Population, Lindsay S. Mcalpine, Msiii, Christine A. Marschilok, Pgy-3, Amber S. Maratas, Md, Jeremy D. Close, Md

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In 2002, and reaffirmed in 2009, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommended that healthy pregnant women exercise for at least thirty minutes most days of the week. Exercise during a healthy pregnancy is safe and has many maternal and fetal benefits. Identified benefits include management of weight gain, improvement in mood, and preparation for labor. Previous research has evaluated women’s beliefs and practices of exercise in pregnancy, but it has focused on affluent, ethnic majority populations. This survey study was performed to assess beliefs about exercise in pregnancy in a predominantly low-income, urban minority population.


Recurrence Of Ganglion Cysts Following Re-Excision, Lindsay S. Mcalpine, Msiii, Juana Medina, Md, Nayoung Kim, Bs, Michael Rivlin, Md Jan 2016

Recurrence Of Ganglion Cysts Following Re-Excision, Lindsay S. Mcalpine, Msiii, Juana Medina, Md, Nayoung Kim, Bs, Michael Rivlin, Md

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Previous studies have examined the recurrence of ganglion cysts after surgical excision at a rate of 4 to 40%. However, recurrence after revision surgical excision is unknown. The purpose of this study was to define the incidence of recurrent ganglion cysts in patients who underwent a 2nd excisional procedure.