Associations between prenatal loss of control eating and cardiovascular health during pregnancy.

Riley J JouppiShannon D DonofryChristine C CallYu ChengRachel P Kolko ConlonSarah NiemiMichele D Levine

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2024)

Prenatal LOC eating was associated with poorer CVH during pregnancy in this sample with prepregnancy BMI ≥ 25, even after controlling for propensity of experiencing LOC eating and known risk factors for poor CVH. Thus, prenatal LOC may represent a modifiable factor related to prenatal health risk. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

pregnant women
health risk
weight loss
physical activity
body mass index
weight gain
heavy metals
drinking water