Vitamin D during pregnancy and offspring body composition: a prospective cohort study.

Natalie K HydeS L Brennan-OlsenJ D WarkS M HoskingK L Holloway-KewJ A Pasco

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2018)

Maternal vitamin D status in early pregnancy, in smokers, is associated with offspring body composition. These important findings warrant confirmation in larger studies and trials.

Keyphrases

body composition
high fat diet
resistance training
bone mineral density
smoking cessation
birth weight
case control
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
type diabetes
pregnant women
weight gain
preterm birth