Measuring maternal body composition by biomedical impedance can predict risk for gestational diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study among 22,223 women.
Rui-Yuan ZhangLan WangWei ZhouQi-Mei ZhongChao TongTing ZhangTing-Li HanLian-Rong WangXin FanYan ZhaoRui-Tu RanYin-Yin XiaHong-Bo QiHua ZhangTom NorrisPhilip N BakerRichard SafferyPublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2020)
Visceral fat levels, bone minerals and percent body fat were significantly associated with an increased risk of GDM, providing the reference ranges of visceral fat levels, bone minerals and percent body fat as predictive factors for Chinese women to estimate the risk of GDM by BIA during pregnancy.
Keyphrases
- body composition
- bone mineral density
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- resistance training
- postmenopausal women
- pregnant women
- breast cancer risk
- soft tissue
- fatty acid
- cervical cancer screening
- type diabetes
- bone loss
- bone regeneration
- metabolic syndrome
- magnetic resonance imaging
- body mass index