The Efficacy of moderate-to-vigorous resistance exercise during pregnancy

There are 6 essay questions. Please read the article attached and carefully and answer all the 6 questions in an essay format. Give as much thoughts as possible:

Step 1:Read “The Efficacy of moderate-to-vigorous resistance exercise during pregnancy:a randomized controlled trial.

Step 2:Answer the below questions.HINT:I hope you hit on some of the key terms from text.

Methodology

The methodology of any research paper asks us to address the following items:

  • Study hypothesis
  • Study population
  • Sample size and statistical power

1- Speak on each of the three points above and talk about how the article excelled or failed at each of them.Don’t just tell me the study hypothesis, population, etc., but instead talk about the strengths or weaknesses of the 3 points above.

Assignment

The second component of the framework is assignment, or the selection of study participants for the study and control group(s).The three basic issues and key questions are as follows:

  • Process of assignment
  • Confounding variables
  • Masking

2- Speak on each of the three points above and talk about how the article excelled or failed at each of them.Don’t just tell me the process of assignment, confounding variables, etc., but instead talk about the strengths or weaknesses of the 3 points above.

Assessment

This is the measurement of outcomes or end points in the study group and in the control group.In order to assess the results of an investigation, researchers must define the outcome or end points they intend to measure.The assessment portion of research is considered valid when it fulfills these 3 criteria:

  • Measurement is Appropriate
  • Measurement is Accurate
  • Measurement is Precise

Additionally, implementation of measurement or assessment should be:

  • Complete
  • Unaffected by the process

3- Speak on each of the points above and talk about how the article excelled or failed at each of them.Don’t just tell me about the measurement process and completeness, etc., but instead talk about the strengths or weaknesses of the points above.