Effects of pre-pregnancy body mass index on cardiometabolic biomarkers in pregnant emirati women
This study emphasizes how pregnancy has a significant impact on cardiometabolic markers in obese women, indicating both hyperlipidemic status of pregnancy and diabetogenic tendency in obese patients who are not diabetics. These findings may suggest that pregnancy in obese patients increases risk of developing metabolic syndrome in future, therefore more attention is recommended of pregnant obese women and further study of establishing specific cardiometabolic biomarkers screening program.
Authors
- Lolowa A. Almekhaini
- Hassib Narchı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6258-2657)
- Taoufik Zoubeidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5520-7664)
- Maha Khaled
- Elhadi H. Aburawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5200-9048)
- Sania Al Hamad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4099-7359)
- Javed Yasin
- Junu Vazhappully George
- Shamsa Al Awar
- Nehaya Qasem
- Fatima Bahwan
Institutions
- United Arab Emirates University (AE)
- Tawam Hospital (AE)
- Mediclinic City Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-024-01940-9
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00