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Pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity and gestational diabetes as predictors of body composition in offspring twenty years later:

Endocrinology
Author
N Kaseva et al.
Used Parameters : Body composition

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Finland

Journal : International Journal of Obesity

Background: Global prevalence of overweight/obesity and gestational diabetes (GDM) is increasing. In pregnant women both conditions affect offspring's later health. Overweight/obesity is a risk factor of GDM; to what extent maternal overweight/obesity explains long-term effects of GDM in offspring is unknown. Objective: To evaluate effects of maternal pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity (body mass index (BMI)⩾ 25 kg m− 2) and GDM, occurring together or separately, on body composition among adult offspring …
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