Adolescent Risk Factors for Adult Pre‐Pregnancy Obesity and High Gestational Weight Gain: A Longitudinal Study
Findings suggest that some risk markers for pre-pregnancy obesity (and possibly high GWG) may be apparent as early as adolescence. Supporting adolescent health and well-being might have a role in improving weight-related health in the perinatal period.
Authors
- Kriszta Farkas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1605-580X)
- Susan M. Mason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7635-9832)
- Richard F. MacLehose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2041-3710)
- Dianne Neumark‐Sztainer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9435-1669)
- Lisa M. Bodnar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9427-5467)
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Minnesota Department of Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ppe.70007
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.06
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development