The Body Composition in Early Pregnancy is Associated with the Risk of Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Late During the Second Trimester.

Yanping LiuJing LiuYinjie GaoDan ZhengWei PanMin NieLiang-Kun Ma

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)

Body composition early during gestation is associated with the risk of GDM. The fat mass index in early pregnancy is a predictor of GDM, and it could be an indicator of the efficacy of any intervention to reduce the risk of GDM.

Keyphrases

body composition
resistance training
bone mineral density
randomized controlled trial
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
adipose tissue
preterm infants
preterm birth
fatty acid
high intensity