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Weight Gain in Adolescents and Their Peers [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Despite the urgent public health implications, relatively little is yet known about the effect of peers on adolescent weight gain. We describe trends and features of adolescent BMI in a nationally representative dataset and document correlations in weight gain among peers.
Halliday, Timothy, Kwak, Sally
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Analysis of the microbiota of pregnant women in relation to weight gain during pregnancy – a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionExcessive body weight was associated with changes in individual microbiota. However, limited research on the impact of excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) revealed that microbiota patterns related to GWG differed from those linked to ...
Katarzyna Kosinska-Kaczynska   +13 more
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Smoking cessation and weight gain.

open access: yesОжирение и метаболизм, 2005
SummaryCigarette smoking is the single most important preventable cause of death and illness. Smoking cessation is associated with substantial health benefits. Weight gain is cited as a primary reason for not trying to quit smoking. There is a great variability in the amount of weight gain but younger ages, lower socio‐economic status and heavier ...
C. Filozof   +2 more
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Optimal gestational weight gain [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2021
Yu-bo Zhou, Jian-meng Liu
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Gestational weight gain in the REVAMP pregnancy cohort in Western India: Comparison with international and national references

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveTo determine the trimester specific gestational weight gain (GWG) in a population of pregnant women from Western India and compare it with the Intergrowth–21st international and an Indian reference (GARBH–Ini cohort—Group for Advanced Research ...
Kamini Dangat   +13 more
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Gestational weight gain and long-term postpartum weight retention

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Background: Excessive gestational weight gain is related to postpartum weight retention and multiple short- and long-term adverse outcomes. These include pregnancy related complications as preeclampsia and higher rates of cesarean delivery and long-term ...
Alexandra Berezowsky, Howard Berger
doaj   +1 more source

Appropriate Weight Gain During Pregnancy

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
"Many people these days are concerned about weight gain. Pregnant women often share these concerns; however, it's important for pregnant women to understand that weight gain during pregnancy is critical to their babies' health." This 2-page Family Album ...
Stephanie Allen, Linda Bobroff
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Gestational weight gain [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Prenatal care providers are advised to evaluate maternal weight at each regularly scheduled prenatal visit, monitor progress toward meeting weight gain goals, and provide individualized counseling if significant deviations from a woman's goals occur. Today, nearly 50% of women exceed their weight gain goals with overweight and obese women having the ...
Michelle A. Kominiarek, Alan M. Peaceman
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Association between gestational weight gain and birth weight: NISAMI Cohort [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2020
Objectives: this study aims to evaluate the association between gestational weight gain and the weight of newborns from one municipality in Recôncavo Baiano region. Methods: this is a prospective cohort (NISAMI Cohort), conducted with 185 pregnant women
Jerusa da Mota Santana   +3 more
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Effects of psychotropic switches on weight change: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Many psychotropic drugs can induce weight gain with differences in their metabolic risk profiles (i.e. high, medium or low-risk). Objectives To compare the weight evolution of patients switching versus patients keeping their psychotropic ...
M. Piras   +9 more
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