Pre-pregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain and postpartum weight retention: a meta-analysis of observational studies

K Rong, K Yu, X Han, IMY Szeto, X Qin, J Wang… - Public health …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo determine the association of gestational weight gain (GWG) or pre-pregnancy
BMI with postpartum weight retention (PPWR). DesignMeta-analysis. SettingPubMed …

Obesity and gynaecological and obstetric conditions: umbrella review of the literature

I Kalliala, G Markozannes, MJ Gunter, E Paraskevaidis… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objective To study the strength and validity of associations between adiposity and risk of any
type of obstetric or gynaecological conditions. Design An umbrella review of meta-analyses …

Weight loss after pregnancy: challenges and opportunities

MC McKinley, V Allen-Walker, C McGirr… - Nutrition research …, 2018 - cambridge.org
It is important to pay attention to weight management before and between pregnancies, as
women have an increased risk of weight gain during the reproductive years. Having a baby …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing postpartum weight retention: a review of the implementation challenges of postpartum lifestyle interventions

M Makama, H Skouteris, LJ Moran, S Lim - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Postpartum weight retention (PPWR) is a strong predictor of obesity in later life with long
term health consequences in women. Suboptimal lifestyle behaviours (eg, diet and physical …

Current paradigms in the etiology of obesity

HC Kadouh, A Acosta - Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017 - Elsevier
The global prevalence of obesity continues to rise at an alarming rate and 37.7% of US
adults are obese. Understanding the causes of excessive weight gain is extremely …

Pregnant women's perceptions of gestational weight gain: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative research

M Vanstone, S Kandasamy, M Giacomini… - Maternal & child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Excess gestational weight gain has numerous negative health outcomes for women and
children, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and cesarean section (maternal) and high …

[HTML][HTML] Women's perceived reasons for their excessive postpartum weight retention: a qualitative interview study

A Christenson, E Johansson, S Reynisdottir… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Obesity in Sweden has doubled to 14% over the last 20 years. New strategies
for treatment and prevention are needed. Excessive gestational weight gain has been found …

Is parity a risk factor for excessive weight gain during pregnancy and postpartum weight retention? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

B Hill, H Bergmeier, S McPhie… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to systematically review and meta‐analyse the associations
between parity, pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG) and …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of changes in women's and men's eating behavior across the transition to parenthood: a focus group study

V Versele, FM Stok, D Aerenhouts, B Deforche… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background During the pregnancy and postpartum period, both women and men
experience physiological and psychological changes, which may negatively impact their …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with gestational weight gain: a cross-sectional survey

E Suliga, W Rokita, O Adamczyk-Gruszka… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to describe the dietary patterns in pregnant women
and determine the association between diet factors, pre-pregnancy body mass index, socio …