Are Detailed Behavioral, Psychosocial, and Environmental Variables Necessary to Control for Confounding in Pregnancy Weight Gain Research?

Published in: Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (2022)

Adjustment for detailed behavioral, psychosocial, and environmental measurements had minimal impact on estimated associations between pregnancy weight gain and adverse perinatal outcomes.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
preterm birth
mental health
pregnancy outcomes
human health
weight loss
pregnant women
life cycle
risk assessment
type diabetes
emergency department
physical activity
skeletal muscle
glycemic control