The Association between Pregnancy-Related Discomforts and Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index in Japanese Women

Saori Morino^1*, Mika Ishihara², Shu Nishiguchi^1,3, Naoto Fukutani¹, Daiki Adachi¹, Yuto Tashiro¹, Takayuki Hotta¹, Minoru Yamada⁴, Mamoru Yamashita² and Tomoki Aoyama¹

¹Department of Physical Therapy, Human Health Sciences, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Kawahara-cho 53,, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan

²Kishokai Medical Corporation Koike 4-122, Inazawa, Aichi 492-8144, Japan

³Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Kojimachi 5-3-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, Japan

⁴Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tennodai 1-1-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0006, Japan

^*Corresponding Author: Saori Morino, Department of Physical Therapy, Human Health Sciences, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Kawahara-cho 53, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan, Tel: +81-75-751-3935, Fax: +81-75-751-3909 Email: