[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and dietary behaviors associated with weight gain and impaired glucose tolerance among pregnant Latinas

L Chasan-Taber - Advances in nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
Pregnancy has been proposed as a critical period for the development of subsequent
maternal overweight and/or obesity. Excessive gestational weight gain is, in turn, associated …

Prenatal stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms as predictors of intention to breastfeed among Hispanic women

TZ Insaf, RT Fortner, P Pekow, N Dole… - Journal of Women's …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Studies on the relationship between prenatal psychosocial risk factors and
breastfeeding are sparse, particularly in Hispanic women. Methods: We evaluated this …

Perinatal outcomes associated with the diagnosis of gestational diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis

K Bastidas, XC Romero, M Uriel, A José - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To compare perinatal outcomes in pregnant women diagnosed with gestational
diabetes using the one-step and the two-step test. Methods Meta-analysis of observational …

Effect of maternal perceived stress during pregnancy on gestational diabetes mellitus risk: A prospective case-control study

S Mishra, A Shetty, CR Rao, S Nayak… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims A variety of risk factors have been reported for the development of
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). But limited review on the role of antenatal perceived …

Correlates of high perceived stress among pregnant Hispanic women in Western Massachusetts

ML Silveira, PS Pekow, N Dole, G Markenson… - Maternal and child …, 2013 - Springer
Prenatal psychosocial stress has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, even
after controlling for known risk factors. This paper aims to evaluate correlates of high …

Physical activity, sedentary behaviors and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a population-based cross-sectional study in Tianjin, China

J Leng, G Liu, C Zhang, S Xin, F Chen… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective Physical activity in a nonpregnant state or before pregnancy reduces the risk of
type 2 diabetes and is also associated with reduced risk of gestational diabetes mellitus …

Physical activity and depressive symptoms during pregnancy among Latina women: a prospective cohort study

K Szegda, ER Bertone-Johnson, P Pekow… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Latina women are at increased risk for antenatal depressive disorders, which
are common during pregnancy and are associated with elevated risk for poor maternal …

Risk factors for prenatal depressive symptoms among Hispanic women

RT Fortner, P Pekow, N Dole, G Markenson… - Maternal and Child …, 2011 - Springer
Prior studies of risk factors for depressive symptoms during pregnancy are sparse and the
majority have focused on non-Hispanic white women. Hispanics are the largest minority …

Perceived psychosocial stress and glucose intolerance among pregnant Hispanic women

ML Silveira, BW Whitcomb, P Pekow, B Braun… - Diabetes & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Aim Prior literature suggests a positive association between psychosocial stress and the risk
of diabetes in non-pregnant populations, but studies during pregnancy are sparse. We …

Physical activity and gestational weight gain in Hispanic women

L Chasan‐Taber, M Silveira, KE Lynch, P Pekow… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Hispanic women have high rates of excessive and inadequate gestational weight
gain (GWG) according to Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines. Observational studies …