[HTML][HTML] The effects of antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice for women who are overweight or obese on maternal diet and physical activity: the LIMIT randomised trial

JM Dodd, C Cramp, Z Sui, LN Yelland, AR Deussen… - BMC medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Overweight and obesity is a significant health concern during pregnancy. Our
aim was to investigate the effect of providing antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice to women …

Maternal obesity and metabolic risk to the offspring: why lifestyle interventions may have not achieved the desired outcomes

P Catalano, SH Demouzon - International journal of obesity, 2015 - nature.com
Obesity during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of short-and long-term
metabolic dysfunction in the mother and her offspring. Both higher maternal pregravid body …

The role of physical activity in preconception, pregnancy and postpartum health

CL Harrison, WJ Brown, M Hayman… - Seminars in …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
The rise in obesity and associated morbidity is currently one of our greatest public health
challenges. Women represent a high risk group for weight gain with associated metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing the decline in physical activity during pregnancy: a systematic review of behaviour change interventions

S Currie, M Sinclair, MH Murphy, E Madden… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Physical activity (PA) typically declines throughout pregnancy. Low levels of PA are
associated with excessive weight gain and subsequently increase risk of pre-eclampsia …

Maternal adiposity—a determinant of perinatal and offspring outcomes?

DA Lawlor, C Relton, N Sattar, SM Nelson - Nature Reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Experimental and animal data suggest that maternal obesity during pregnancy adversely
affects offspring health in the short-term and the long-term. Whether these effects occur in …

The first-trimester of pregnancy–A window of opportunity for prediction and prevention of pregnancy complications and future life

LC Poon, HD McIntyre, JA Hyett, EB da Fonseca… - Diabetes research and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has identified
non communicable maternal diseases (NCDs) as a new focus area. NCDs and exposures …

[HTML][HTML] Gestational weight gain as a risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

C Macdonald-Wallis, K Tilling, A Fraser… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Pregnancy interventions to limit gestational weight gain (GWG) have been
proposed as a means of preventing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP); however, it …

Lifestyle and behavioral management of polycystic ovary syndrome

L Brennan, H Teede, H Skouteris… - Journal of women's …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition with serious physiological and
psychological health consequences. It affects women across their reproductive lifespan and …

Effects of antenatal diet and physical activity on maternal and fetal outcomes: individual patient data meta-analysis and health economic evaluation

E Rogozińska, N Marlin, L Jackson, G Rayanagoudar… - 2017 - dro.deakin.edu.au
BACKGROUND: Diet-and physical activity-based interventions in pregnancy have the
potential to alter maternal and child outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To assess whether or not the …

Contribution of maternal overweight and obesity to the occurrence of adverse pregnancy outcomes

Z Yang, H Phung, L Freebairn, R Sexton… - Australian and New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Maternal overweight and obesity in pregnancy are known to increase the risk of a
range of complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study estimates the …