Maternal body mass index, excess gestational weight gain, and diabetes are positively associated with neonatal adiposity in the Pregnancy and Neonatal Diabetes Outcomes in Remote Australia (PANDORA) study.
Danielle K LongmoreElizabeth Laurel Mary BarrI-Lynn LeeFederica BarziMarie KirkwoodCherie WhitbreadVanya HamptonSian GrahamPaula Van DokkumChristine ConnorsJacqueline A BoylePatrick CatalanoAlex D H BrownKerin O'DeaJeremy OatsH David McIntyreJonathan E ShawLouise J Maple-Brownnull nullPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2019)
Maternal BMI, excess gestational weight gain, and hyperglycaemia operated as independent factors influencing neonatal adiposity. Interventions addressing these factors are needed to reduce neonatal adiposity.