Maternal depression or anxiety during pregnancy and offspring type 1 diabetes: a population-based family-design cohort study.

Awad I SmewCecilia LundholmTong GongLars SävendahlPaul LichtensteinBronwyn K BrewCatarina Almqvist

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2023)

Maternal depression/anxiety specifically during pregnancy seems to be associated with offspring type 1 diabetes. Paternal negative control and sibling comparisons indicate that the results cannot entirely be explained by familial confounding.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
high fat diet
glycemic control
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
insulin resistance
early onset
physical activity
adipose tissue
body mass index