BMI status and weight trajectories across females' reproductive years and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes: a prospective cohort study.

Mariel ArvizuSiwen WangMakiko MitsunamiLidia Mínguez-AlarcónAudrey J GaskinsBernard RosnerJanet W Rich-EdwardsJorge E Chavarro

Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2024)

Weight trajectories prior to and between pregnancies were associated with the risk of APOs, particularly HDP. Longer periods of weight gain, corresponding to greater absolute weight gain, were most strongly associated with higher risk of APOs.

Keyphrases

weight gain
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
birth weight
pregnant women
depressive symptoms
weight loss
emergency department
gestational age
adverse drug