Nutrition and metabolic adaptations in physiological and complicated pregnancy: focus on obesity and gestational diabetes

S Parrettini, A Caroli, E Torlone - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pregnancy offers a window of opportunity to program the future health of both mothers and
offspring. During gestation, women experience a series of physical and metabolic …

Scientific evidence underlying contraindications to the ketogenic diet: An update

M Watanabe, D Tuccinardi, I Ernesti… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
First identified as a feasible treatment for intractable epilepsy, the ketogenic diet (KD) has
recently gained popularity thanks to growing evidence on applications such as weight loss …

Adherence to the mediterranean diet in pregnancy and its benefits on maternal-fetal health: a systematic review of the literature

A Zaragoza-Martí, N Ruiz-Ródenas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pregnancy is a transcendent period for the mother and the fetus, characterized
by an increase on energy requirements. Mediterranean diet (MD) is considered a healthy …

The role of dietary carbohydrates in gestational diabetes

VA Mustad, DTT Huynh, JM López-Pedrosa, C Campoy… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is hyperglycemia that is recognized for the first time during
pregnancy. GDM is associated with a wide range of short-and long-term adverse health …

Maternal dietary components in the development of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review of observational studies to timely promotion of health

V Lambert, SE Muñoz, C Gil, MD Román - Nutrition Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background There is ample evidence that considers diet as an important factor in the
prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The aim of this review is to synthesise the …

Intermittent fasting, dietary modifications, and exercise for the control of gestational diabetes and maternal mood dysregulation: A review and a case report

AM Ali, H Kunugi - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common pregnancy-related condition afflicting 5–
36% of pregnancies. It is associated with many morbid maternal and fetal outcomes. Mood …

Nutrition management of gestational diabetes mellitus

K Kapur, A Kapur, M Hod - Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2021 - karger.com
Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is the bedrock for the management of gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM). Several different types of dietary approaches are used globally, and there is …

Does a ketogenic diet have a place within diabetes clinical practice? Review of current evidence and controversies

CH Firman, DD Mellor, D Unwin, A Brown - Diabetes Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Carbohydrate restriction has gained increasing popularity as an adjunctive nutritional
therapy for diabetes management. However, controversy remains regarding the long-term …

Intuitive eating was associated with anxiety, depression, pregnancy weight and blood glucose in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective longitudinal …

XX Gao, Q Zheng, X Chen, X Jiang, Y Liao, Y Pan… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Outside of pregnancy, intuitive eating (IE) is associated with lower body weight,
blood glucose, and higher positive mood. However, little was known about the relationship …

Physical frailty/sarcopenia as a key predisposing factor to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications in older adults

AM Ali, H Kunugi - BioMed, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tremendously rising numbers of aged populations are associated with a heightened risk
for motor and functional declines. Sarcopenia is an active age-related process that involves …