One-year postpartum anthropometric outcomes in mothers and children in the LIFE-Moms lifestyle intervention clinical trials.
Suzanne PhelanRebecca G CliftonDebra Haire-JoshuLeanne Maree RedmanLinda Van HornMary EvansKaumudi JoshipuraKimberly A CouchS Sonia ArteagaAlison G CahillKimberly L DrewsPaul W FranksDympna GallagherJami L JosefsonSamuel KleinWilliam C KnowlerCorby K MartinAlan M PeacemanElizabeth A ThomRena R WingSusan Z YanovskiXavier Pi-Sunyernull nullPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2019)
Compared with standard care, lifestyle interventions initiated in pregnancy and focused on healthy eating, increased physical activity, and other behavioral strategies resulted in significantly less weight retention but similar infant anthropometric outcomes at 12 months postpartum in a large, diverse US population of women with overweight and obesity.