Gestational Weight Gain

10/01/2020 - "Along with reduced maternal weight gain and insulin dosage and improved glycaemic control, the lower adiposity and infant size measurements resulted in fewer large infants but a higher proportion of small-for-gestational-age infants. "
01/01/2018 - "Impact of gestational weight gain and prepregnancy body mass index on the prevalence of large-for-gestational age infants in two cohorts of women with type 1 insulin-dependent diabetes: a cross-sectional population study."
03/01/2010 - "Multivariate regression analysis of early pregnancy insulin homeostasis and gestational weight gain among 434 women enrolled in the MGH Obstetrical Maternal Study. "
09/07/2023 - "Among women with T2DM in pregnancy, PCOS was significantly associated with higher excess gestational weight gain (unadjusted 12.0 vs. 11.4 kg, adjusted mean difference 2.1 kg [0.3, 3.9], p = 0.021) and higher total insulin dose at 34-36 weeks (unadjusted 172 vs. 124 units per day, adjusted mean difference 44 units [15, 73], p = 0.004), but no difference was seen in neonatal outcomes. "
08/30/2021 - "With regard to pregnancy outcomes, gestational weight gain (11.5 ± 5.5, 9.0 ± 5.4, 8.3 ± 4.7, 10.4 ± 5.3, and 10.1 ± 5.0 kg, p < 0.0001) and insulin requirement (none, 46.0%, 88.5%, 25.5%, and 51.7%; p < 0.001) differed according to the glycaemic sub-types. "

01/01/2017 - "In general, when given alongside gestational weight gain advice, fasting glucose improved in most diets compared to diets that gave gestational weight gain advice only. "
01/01/2018 - "At 35-37 weeks, it depends on the decision-makers' willingness to pay per kilogram reduction in gestational weight gain whether the HE + PA intervention is cost-effective for gestational weight gain, whereas it was not cost-effective for fasting glucose and HOMA-IR. "
01/01/2017 - "In the absence of gestational weight gain advice, fasting glucose improved in DASH-style diets compared to standard of care. "
01/01/2016 - "A low glycemic index (GI) dietary intervention has been found to improve glucose homeostasis and reduce gestational weight gain. "
01/01/2021 - "This study assesses the impact of a culturally modified, motivationally targeted, individually tailored intervention on postpartum weight retention among Hispanic women with abnormal glucose tolerance during pregnancy. "

08/01/2017 - "Pooled data from two RCTs (n=843) showed that metformin caused a significant reduction in maternal gestational weight gain (MD-1.35, 95% CI: [2.08, -0.630]), compared to placebo. "
12/06/2019 - "Metformin has been associated with less maternal weight gain; however, recent studies have shown a trend toward increased weight in offspring exposed to metformin in utero. "
01/01/2019 - "Metformin reduces maternal weight gain in obese pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of two randomized controlled trials."
10/01/2023 - "In obese women, even in the presence of GDM or T2DM, metformin use in pregnancy is associated with a lower gestational weight gain. "
12/01/2019 - "Metformin and physical exercise were superior to placebo/no intervention for gestational weight gain (MD -1.21, 95% CI -2.14 to -0.28 and MD -0.96, 95% CI -1.69 to -0.22, respectively). "

02/15/2022 - "A randomized two-arm prospective superiority trial tested the efficacy of a novel structured and monitored nutrition (bi-weekly counselling for individualized energy and high dairy protein diet) and exercise program (walking goal of 10,000 steps/day) (intervention) compared to usual care (control) in pregnant women to achieve gestational weight gain (GWG) within current recommendations. "
10/06/2021 - "This study evaluated associations between a panel of inflammatory, angiogenic, and metabolic proteins measured in mid-pregnancy and gestational weight gain. "
02/03/2020 - "The aim of this study was to estimate the proportion of protein from dairy sources (PPDS) in mothers with and without IBD, and to explore the impact of PPDS on inadequate gestational weight gain (GWG) or small for gestational age (SGA) in IBD compared to non-IBD in the population-based Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). "
01/01/2020 - "Thirty-two studies were identified and used to analyze the effects of low- and high-protein gestational diets on litter size, litter weight, gestational weight gain, and gestational feed intake. "
09/30/2002 - "In this study, we examined the relationship between maternal weight gain deficits induced by protein-and-energy restriction (PER) and pregnancy outcome. "

01/01/2021 - "In the study group, maternal weight gain, fasting blood glucose before delivery, the incidence of abnormality in postpartum OGTT, and abnormality of pancreatic islet function were lower than in the control group, and the differences were statistically significant (P < 0.05). "
01/01/2014 - "Indeed, lifestyle intervention clinical trials in pregnancy are now coming online, where materials and data are being collected that should facilitate understanding of the causal nature of intrauterine exposures related with gestational weight gain, such as elevated maternal blood glucose concentrations. "
11/01/2022 - "To assess how physical activity and sedentary behavior change from pre-pregnancy to pregnancy, and if pre-pregnancy and pregnancy physical activity and sedentary behavior are related to gestational weight gain, blood pressure, or blood glucose across pregnancy. "
06/06/2022 - "The findings of this research will contribute toward understanding the effects of a self-efficacy theory-oriented physical activity program on the incidence of GDM, blood sugar values, physical activity level, gestational weight gain, physical activity self-efficacy, maternal outcomes, and neonatal outcomes. "
04/01/2022 - "Educational intervention content included monitoring blood glucose, gestational weight gain in pregnancy, healthy lifestyle choices, and breastfeeding. "

12/01/2021 - "Multiple micronutrient supplementation was more effective in improving gestational weight gain among women with better pre-supplementation BMI. "
12/04/2019 - "At baseline (26-29 weeks gestation), mothers' dietary reports were collected, and intake of 10 macro- and micronutrients was estimated; data for baseline gestational weight gain was collected for all pregnant women enrolled into the study (n = 228). "
09/01/2015 - "Despite normal gestational weight gain, dietary studies in pregnant women show intakes below the recommendations for energy and micronutrients. "
08/01/2006 - "The objective of this study was to determine the concentrations of Fe, K, Na, Ca, P, Zn and Mg in colostrum and mature milk (2 months) from nursing mothers, and the correlation between the concentration of these micronutrients and newborn weight, maternal age, gestational age GA, inter-pregnancy interval, and gestational weight gain. "
04/01/2017 - "To describe nutrient sufficiency and top food groups contributing to dietary intake of select micronutrients in low-income pregnant African-American women and determine whether micronutrient intake varies with early pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and/or gestational weight gain. "

01/01/2021 - "In a cohort of 67 VLBW infants, cumulative lipid intake in the first 2 weeks of life was positively associated with significantly greater cerebellar volume (β = 95.8; P = .01) after adjusting for weight gain, gestational age at birth, and postmenstrual age at MRI. "
10/11/2023 - "Placental data for each participant was gathered immediately post-delivery, and the study incorporated data on gestational weight gain throughout pregnancy and lipid profiles from the mid-trimester. "
10/11/2023 - "To date, only a small number of studies have investigated the impact of maternal gestational weight gain and lipid concentrations on placental development. "
06/01/2017 - "The associations between maternal lipids and LGA were independent of maternal body mass index at onset of the study, gestational weight gain and HbA1c concentrations. "
01/01/2017 - "This study sought to examine the relationship between percent of energy intake from ultra-processed foods (PEI-UPF) during pregnancy and maternal gestational weight gain, maternal lipids and glycemia, and neonatal body composition. "

01/01/2020 - "NAC treatment normalized HFD-induced maternal weight gain and oxidative stress, improved the maternal lipidome, and prevented maternal leptin resistance. "
10/01/2016 - "We encourage further studies to investigate the association between leptin and gestational weight gain, taking into account the pre-pregnancy weight and sleep duration, in order to compare and confirm our results. "
11/01/2008 - "The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between pregnancy-related factors including plasma leptin and postpartum weight retention in Korean women. "
11/01/2023 - "Maternal serum leptin level, maternal weight gain and prevalence of hyperleptinaemia at term were significantly higher in the obese compared with the non-obese pregnant women."
11/01/2023 - "To determine and compare the mean maternal serum leptin levels, the prevalence of high serum leptin levels and mean gestational weight gain at term among obese and non-obese pregnant women in Enugu, Nigeria. "

05/15/2016 - "Ethanol exposure did not alter gestational outcomes as determined by no significant differences in maternal weight gain, maternal liquid consumption, litter size, or pup weight at birth or weaning. "
06/01/1990 - "Ethanol decreased maternal weight gain and pup body and brain weight; it also retarded both sensory and motor development in the pups and impeded reversal learning in a water maze. "
06/04/1984 - "No differences were found between ethanol and control rats in maternal weight gain, litter size or in fetal and placental weights. "
04/01/1984 - "Analysis of the results revealed that decreased dietary intake, but not ethanol consumption resulted in a decrease in fertility, maternal pregnancy weight gain, and litter size. "
01/01/1983 - "The mean maternal weight gain of the ethanol treated animals did not differ significantly from the controls. "

09/01/1997 - "There were no significant differences in maternal weight gain or pregnancy outcome between saline control animals and animals given a cocaine dose of 2, 3 or 4 mg/kg/injection. "
12/01/1994 - "These doses of cocaine had no significant effect on maternal weight gain or nutritional intake and did not significantly affect litter size. "
07/01/1994 - "The maternal weight gain decreased by 20% to 24% (P < .05) in the two cocaine treatment groups, whereas the placental weight was not significantly altered. "
09/01/1991 - "The oral dosage of cocaine produced some maternal lethality and reduced maternal weight gain throughout the pregnancy by approximately 12%. "
09/01/1991 - "Maternal weight gain was reduced 13% in the cocaine group and pair-fed controls, but the offspring did not differ in their numbers or growth compared to the untreated controls. "

08/19/2022 - "Improved and equitable access to high quality antenatal care, monitoring for appropriate gestational weight gain and increased monitoring of women with high-risk pregnancies may reduce prevalence and improve outcomes of SGA babies. "
03/01/1993 - "Other factors, such as cessation of smoking, higher maternal weight gain and the initiation of early prenatal care have been shown to improve the course and outcome of pregnancy and subsequently result in reduced infant mortality."
10/31/2014 - "A low intensity intervention, integrated with standard antenatal care is effective in limiting postpartum weight retention. "
03/18/2021 - "Despite comprehensive guidelines for healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) and evidence for the efficacy of dietary counseling coupled with weight monitoring on reducing excessive GWG, reporting on the effectiveness of interventions translated into routine antenatal care is limited. "
11/01/2017 - "To evaluate whether an intensive, medically supervised exercise intervention improved maternal glycemia and gestational weight gain in obese pregnant women when compared with routine prenatal care. "

12/01/2016 - "In addition to strict glycemic control, other factors involved in fetal overgrowth are explored, and restricting maternal gestational weight gain is a promising treatment area. "
01/01/2022 - "Benefits such as improved glycemic control, increased satisfaction and acceptability, maternal confidence, decreased gestational weight gain, knowledge of GDM, and other relevant aspects were observed. "
03/01/2021 - "Gestational weight gain and glycemic control in GDM patients with positive genital culture."
01/01/2021 - "Ultra-processed food consumption influenced glycemic control and total gestational weight gain in pregnant women with DM."
01/01/2021 - "Secondary outcomes included absolute gestational weight gain (GWG), glycemic control, and maternal, delivery, and neonatal outcomes. "

11/01/2020 - "Similarly, combination therapy of diet and exercise is the first-line treatment of GDM, with positive effects on maternal weight gain and the prevalence of infants born large-for-gestational age. "
01/01/2023 - "Pregnant patients living with HIV and antiretroviral therapy selection: consider the effect on gestational weight gain."
10/01/2022 - "The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy for the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 in Pregnancy on Gestational Weight Gain."
05/16/2022 - "Two groups were similar in terms of the use of medical therapy, total gestational weight gain, health problems related to pregnancy, mode and complications of delivery, maternal intensive care unit admission, fetal-neonatal growth and development, neonatal health problems and mortality, follow-up, and care costs. "
07/01/1996 - "Therefore, nutrient intake and maternal weight gain should be considered along with plasma Phe concentration when managing the therapy of a pregnant woman with PKU."

01/01/2021 - "Probiotics make little to no difference in the risk of caesarean section (RR 1.00, 95% CI 0.86 to 1.17; 6 studies, 1520 women; high-certainty evidence), and probably make little to no difference in maternal weight gain during pregnancy (MD 0.30 kg, 95% CI -0.67 to 1.26; 4 studies, 853 women; moderate-certainty evidence). "
09/01/2018 - "The study showed that as the pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain increased the rates of cesarean section and interventional delivery increased and the neonatal need for neonatal intensive care unit increased."
01/01/2023 - "The modifiable maternal factors included pre-pregnancy underweight, inadequate gestational weight gain, and smoking during pregnancy, while the non-modifiable factors included younger maternal age, nulliparity, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, cesarean section delivery, female offspring, and congenital anomalies. "
01/01/2023 - "Women who are obese before pregnancy have a high risk of caesarean section regardless of gestational weight gain. "
01/01/2023 - "Obese women had a higher risk of pre-labour (AOR 1.56, 95% CI 1.34-1.81) and intrapartum caesarean section (AOR 1.92, 95% CI 1.70-2.17) than normal weight women in all categories of gestational weight gain. "

01/01/2021 - "Evaluation of obstetric and neonatal outcomes in a Brazilian retrospective cohort of pregnancies after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), regarding the 2009 Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendations about gestational weight gain (GWG) and RYGB-conception interval. "
09/01/2017 - "No significant difference was found in gestational weight gain (p=0.169) between women with a history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (11.51kg±8.97 standard deviation (SD)) and non- Roux-en-Y-gastric-bypass-operated women (12.18kg±6.28 SD). "
05/01/2017 - "To compare perinatal and pregnancy outcomes including adherence to the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) recommendations for gestational weight gain (GWG) in pregnant women with conception <18 months (early group) compared to ≥18 months following gastric bypass (late group). "
05/01/2017 - "Pregnancy and perinatal outcomes according to surgery to conception interval and gestational weight gain in women with previous gastric bypass."
09/01/2015 - "The gestational weight gain (GWG) was higher when the band was deflated during pregnancy (GWG =+12.7±10.5 kg) compared to the band without fluid removal (GWG =+4.9±7 kg) or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (GWG =+4.4±1.1 kg) (P< .05). "