Table 2: Health care provider communication with patients regarding exercise (n = 55).
| Did your doctor or nurse discuss exercise recommendations for pregnancy with you? | n (%) |
| Yes | 23 (41.8%) |
| No | 32 (58.2%) |
| How often did your doctor or nurse discuss exercise during pregnancy with you? | |
| Never | 28 (38.9%) |
| First Visit Only | 14 (19.4%) |
| Once per Trimester | 9 (12.5%) |
| Every Single Visit | 4 (5.6%) |
| Did your doctor or nurse discuss the risks of NOT exercising during pregnancy with you? | |
| Yes | 3 (38.9%) |
| No | 52 (19.4%) |
| Did your doctor or nurse discuss the benefits of exercise during pregnancy with you? | |
| Yes | 12 (21.8%) |
| No | 43 (78.2%) |