A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Partial Meal Replacement Preconception Weight Loss Program for Women with Overweight and Obesity

About half of Australian women have a body mass index in the overweight or obese range at the start of pregnancy, with serious consequences including preterm birth, gestational hypertension and diabetes, caesarean section, stillbirth, and childhood obesity. Trials to limit weight gain during pregnan...

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Main Authors: Roslyn Muirhead, Nathalie Kizirian, Ravin Lal, Kirsten Black, Ann Prys-Davies, Natasha Nassar, Louise Baur, Amanda Sainsbury, Arianne Sweeting, Tania Markovic, Michael Skilton, Jon Hyett, Bradley de Vries, William Tarnow-Mordi, Jennie Brand-Miller, Adrienne Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3200