Background Although it is known that lifestyle behaviors of pregnant women are closely
related to maternal and fetal health, number of data concerning efficacy of intervention on …

Background The objectives of this study were to assess the efficacy of lifestyle intervention
on gestational weight gain in pregnant women with normal and above normal body mass …

Background: Maternal obesity and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) are major short-
and long-term risk factors for maternal and fetal complications. Objective: The objective was …

The antenatal lifestyle and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) modify the risk of
obstetric complications, maternal weight retention, and the risk of obesity for the next …

Background Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with elevated weight
retention in mothers and might be related to adiposity of their offspring. Little is known if …

OBJECTIVE To study the effects of lifestyle intervention on gestational weight gain (GWG)
and obstetric outcomes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS The LiP (Lifestyle in …

Background Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with short-and long-
term health problems among mothers and their offspring. There is a strong need for effective …

Objective To examine whether a lifestyle intervention in pregnancy limits gestational weight
gain (GWG) and provides measurable health benefits for mother and newborn. Design …

Background The global obesity epidemic has led to increased attention on pregnancy, a
period when women are at risk of gaining excessive weight. Excessive gestational weight …

Women with excessive gestational weight gain are at increased risk of postpartum weight
retention and potentially also unfavorable body composition. Insight into the lifestyle …