Evelia Franco Álvarez

Exercise during pregnancy has a preventative effect on excessive maternal weight gain and gestational diabetes. A randomized controlled trial

Rubén Barakat, Ignacio Refoyo, Evelia Franco Álvarez · Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy · 2018 · 133 citations

Public Health, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +16

Exercise during pregnancy is associated with a shorter duration of labor. A randomized clinical trial

Rubén Barakat, Evelia Franco Álvarez, Marı́a Perales et al. · European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology · 2018 · 84 citations

Medicine, Gynecology, Obstetrics +14

The Effects of a Physical Education Intervention to Support the Satisfaction of Basic Psychological Needs on the Motivation and Intentions to Be Physically Active

Evelia Franco Álvarez · Journal of Human Kinetics · 2017 · 59 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Psychology, Physical Education +15

Do Observed Teaching Behaviors Relate to Students’ Engagement in Physical Education?

Alba González-Peño, Evelia Franco Álvarez, Javier Coterón López · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021 · 40 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Psychology, Physical Education +15

Physical Activity and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet among Spanish Employees in a Health-Promotion Program before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Sanitas-Healthy Cities Challenge

Evelia Franco Álvarez, Jesús Urosa, Rubén Barakat et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2021 · 27 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Behavior, Health Promotion +15