The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
is increasing worldwide. This disease has many detrimental
consequences for the woman, the unborn foetus
and child. The management of GDM aims to mediate
the effects of hyperglycaemia by controlling blood
glucose levels. Along with pharmacology and dietary
interventions, exercise has a powerful potential to assist
with blood glucose control. Due to the uncertainty of
risks and benefits of exercise during pregnancy