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Weight gain since menopause and its associations with weight loss maintenance in obese postmenopausal women

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2011
M Sénéchal1,2, H Arguin6, DR Bouchard4,5, AC Carpentier3, JL Ardilouze3, IJ Dionne1,2, M Brochu1,21Research Centre on Aging, Health and Social Services Centre, University Institute of Geriatrics of Sherbrooke, 2Faculty of Physical Education
Sénéchal M   +6 more
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Temporal trends in pregnancy weight gain and birth weight in Bavaria 2000-2007: slightly decreasing birth weight with increasing weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aims: To assess temporal trends in birth weight and pregnancy weight gain in Bavaria from 2000 to 2007. Methods: Data on 695,707 mother and infant pairs (singleton term births) were available from a compulsory reporting system for quality assurance ...
Kries, Rüdiger von   +3 more
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Prevention and management of excessive gestational weight gain: a survey of overweight and obese pregnant women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background - Excessive gestational weight gain is associated with adverse infant, childhood and maternal outcomes and research to develop interventions to address this issue is ongoing. The views of women on gestational weight gain and the resources they
A Gibson   +5 more
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Impact of birth weight and daily weight gain during suckling on the weight gain of weaning piglets [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
This study evaluated the effect of birth weight and weight gain during the suckling phase on the piglet daily weight gain during the nursery phase (21-61 days of age). Piglets (n= 534) derived from 55 first-parity sows were weighed at birth, weaning, and
D. Surek   +6 more
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Weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 1997
Pregnancy and body weight development are intertwined in complicated patterns. Of the obese patients at our Obesity Unit, 73% had retained > 10 kg in connection with a pregnancy. For the general population the effect of a pregnancy on future weight development is surprisingly difficult to predict. In the Stockholm pregnancy and weight development study
openaire   +2 more sources

Weight gain and dietary intake during pregnancy in industrialized countries - a systematic review of observational studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Gestational weight gain (GWG) above the recently recommended ranges is likely to be related to adverse pregnancy outcomes and therefore a challenge in industrialized countries.
Ina Streuling   +9 more
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Gestational weight gain and body mass index in children: results from three german cohort studies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Previous studies suggested potential priming effects of gestational weight gain (GWG) on offspring's body composition in later life. However, consistency of these effects in normal weight, overweight and obese mothers is less clear.
Manfred J Müller   +43 more
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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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Changes in body weight and food choice in those attempting smoking cessation: a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Fear of weight gain is a barrier to smoking cessation and significant cause of relapse for many people. The provision of nutritional advice as part of a smoking cessation programme may assist some in smoking ...
Mhairi Mackenzie   +23 more
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Weight Gain after Smoking Cessation

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Both overweight or obesity and cigarette smoking are relevant risk factors for public health. Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body weight while smoking cessation is associated with weight gain.
F. Pistelli, F. Aquilini, L. Carrozzi
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