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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2018

2 Antenatal and Neonatal Endocrinology

Gestational weight gain above certain recommendations is associated with adverse outome for both child and mother

ey0015.2-15 | Gestational weight gain above certain recommendations is associated with adverse outome for both child and mother | ESPEYB15

Gestational weight gain above certain recommendations is associated with adverse outome for both child and mother

RF Goldstein , SK Abell , S Ranasinha , M Misso , JA Boyle , MH Black , N Li , G Hu , F Corrado , L Rode , YJ Kim , M Haugen , WO Song , MH Kim , A Bogaerts , R Devlieger , JH Chung , HJ Teede

To read the full abstract: JAMA 2017 Jun 6;317(21):2207-2225Excessive and insufficient gestational weight gain are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including small for gestational age (SGA), large for gestational age (LGA), macrosomia, cesarean delivery, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), preeclampsia, postpartum weight retention, and offspring obesity. The Institute of Medicine (IO...