Study of How Adiposity in Pregnancy has an Effect on outcomeS (SHAPES): protocol for a prospective cohort study

Study of How Adiposity in Pregnancy has an Effect on outcomeS (SHAPES): protocol for a prospective cohort study

Introduction Maternal obesity increases the risk of multiple maternal and infant pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia. Current UK guidelines use body mass index (BMI) to identify which women require additional care due to increased risk of complications. However, B...

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Main Authors: Louise Hayes, Luke Vale, Dawn Teare, John Allotey, Nicola Heslehurst, Theophile Bigirumurame, Raya Vinogradov, Giang T Nguyen, Susan C Lennie, Victoria Murtha, Rebecca Tothill, Janine Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e073545.full

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