Circulating Insulin and IGF-1 and Frequency of Food Consumption during Pregnancy as Predictors of Birth Weight and Length

Circulating Insulin and IGF-1 and Frequency of Food Consumption during Pregnancy as Predictors of Birth Weight and Length

The aim of the study was to assess the relationships between maternal insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) concentration and food consumption frequency and the birth parameters of the newborn. A total of 157 mother-newborn pairs participated in the study. The study showed that more frequ...

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Main Authors: Dominika Mazurkiewicz, Monika Bronkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
insulin
IGF-1
Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ)
weight gain
birth weight
birth length
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/7/2344

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