Obesity or diabetes: what is worse for the mother and for the baby?

S Bo, G Menato, A Signorile, C Bardelli, A Lezo… - Diabetes & …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study is to evaluate pregnancy outcomes in a cohort of
Caucasian pregnant women in relation to their body mass index and glucose tolerance …

Overweight and obesity: a remaining problem in women treated for severe gestational diabetes

K Hildén, U Hanson, M Persson, H Fadl - Diabetic Medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To analyse the impact of overweight and obesity on the risk of adverse maternal
outcomes and fetal macrosomia in pregnancies of women treated for severe gestational …

Obesity and diabetes: a recipe for obstetric complications

B Rosenn - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The prevalence of obesity has been increasing worldwide and has reached epidemic
proportions in the United States, where well over 20% of the population have a body mass …

Prepregnancy obesity and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus

A Kongubol, V Phupong - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2011 - Springer
Background Prepregnancy obesity is associated with increased risk for adverse pregnancy
outcome such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), gestational hypertension …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of maternal obesity on pregnancy complications and neonatal outcomes in diabetic and nondiabetic women

BB Timur, H Timur, A Tokmak, H Isik… - Geburtshilfe und …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the influence of obesity on pregnancy
complications and neonatal outcomes in diabetic and nondiabetic women. Materials and …

The effect of maternal body mass index on perinatal outcomes in women with diabetes

NE Marshall, C Guild, YW Cheng… - American journal of …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Objective To determine the effect of increasing maternal obesity, including superobesity
(body mass index [BMI]≥ 50 kg/m 2), on perinatal outcomes in women with diabetes. Study …

Impact of gestational weight gain on obstetric and neonatal outcomes in obese diabetic women

I Gante, N Amaral, J Dores, MC Almeida - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2015 - Springer
Background Both obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus are increasing in prevalence,
being a major health problem in pregnancy with independent and additive impact on …

Risk factors and outcomes of maternal obesity and excessive weight gain during pregnancy

R Gaillard, B Durmuş, A Hofman, JP Mackenbach… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The prevalence of overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age is
increasing. We aimed to determine risk factors and maternal, fetal and childhood …

The impact of maternal obesity on the incidence of adverse pregnancy outcomes in high-risk term pregnancies

S Joy, N Istwan, D Rhea, C Desch… - American journal of …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
We investigated the impact of maternal obesity on pregnancy outcomes. Women with normal
or obese body mass index (BMI) who delivered singleton infants at term were identified from …

Adverse outcomes and potential targets for intervention in gestational diabetes and obesity

C Scifres, M Feghali, AD Althouse, S Caritis… - Obstetrics & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of obesity with pregnancy outcomes in women with
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and identify potentially modifiable risk factors for …