Association of pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain with fat mass distribution and accretion during pregnancy and early postpartum: a prospective study of Albertan women

Association of pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain with fat mass distribution and accretion during pregnancy and early postpartum: a prospective study of Albertan women

Objectives To examine the patterns of fat mass gain in pregnancy and fat loss in the early postpartum period relative to women’s pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and by adherence to Institute of Medicine’s gestational weight gain (GWG) recommendations.Design Prospective cohort study with three to...

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Main Authors: Mary Barker, Nicole Letourneau, Catherine J Field, Fatheema B Subhan, Lisa Shulman, Linda J McCargar, Linglong Kong, Rhonda C Bell, Bonnie J Kaplan, Deborah Dewey, Francois Bernier, Marja Cantell, Linda Casey, Misha Eliasziw, Anna Farmer, Lisa Gagnon, Gerry Giesbrecht, Laki Goonewardene, Libbe Kooistra, Donna Mance, Jon Martin, Linda Mccargar, Maeve O’brien, Victor Pop, Nalini Singhal, Brenda Leung, Rhonda Bell, Paula Robson, Maria Mayan, Terri Miller, Ellen Toth, Richard Oster, Kim Raine, Dolly Bondarianzadeh, Iiona Csizmadi, Venu Jain, Kara Narenberg, Carla Prado, Arya Sharma, Sheile Tyminski, Kristi Adamo, Elizabeth Adams, Michelle Berlin, Sally Bowman, Hilde Brekke, Wemdy Lawrence, Christine Olson, Sara Wilson-Wolfe, Sue Woodbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/7/e026908.full
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