Associations among maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain and risk of autism in the Han Chinese population.
Yidong ShenHuixi DongXiaozi LuNan LianGuanglei XunLijuan ShiLu XiaoJingping ZhaoJianjun OuPublished in: BMC psychiatry (2018)
The maternal pre-pregnancy BMI might not be independently associated with autism risk. However, excessive GWG might increase the autism risk of offspring of overweight and obese mothers.