Parental body mass index and maternal gestational weight gain associations with offspring body composition in young women from the Nutritionists’ Health Study

ABSTRACT Objective: Intrauterine environment can induce fetal metabolic programming that predisposes to adiposity-related chronic diseases in its lifespan. We examined the associations of parental nutritional status and gestational weight gain with offspring body composition in early adulthood. Ma...

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Main Authors: Renata Germano Borges de Oliveira Nascimento Freitas, Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques, Francieli Barreiro Ribeiro, Isabela Solar, Alfredo Shigueo Hanada, Marina Gomes Barbosa, Angélica Marques Martins Valente, Bianca de Almeida Pititto, Ilana Eshriqui, Tito Lívio da Cunha Lopes, Bruno Geloneze, Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2022-10-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972022005010204&lng=en&tlng=en