Infant body composition in a randomised trial of a maternal nutritional supplement during preconception and pregnancy
A maternal nutritional intervention did not lead to differences in average offspring body composition in the first two years of life. However, fewer offspring from the supplemented group experienced rapid weight gain and high BMI, characterized by greater %FM.
Authors
- Shiao‐Yng Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3530-3023)
- J. Manuel Ramos Nieves
- Elizabeth Huiwen Tham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1037-6143)
- José G. B. Derraik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1226-1956)
- Keith M. Godfrey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4643-0618)
- Leigh C. Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2378-279X)
- Jaz Lyons‐Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4650-1671)
- Heidi Nield
- Wayne S. Cutfield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6107-3682)
- Benjamin B. Albert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0498-3473)
- Sheila J. Barton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4963-4242)
- Cathríona R. Monnard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6907-9007)
- Mya Thway Tint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9548-7186)
- Sarah El‐Heis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4277-7187)
- Timothy W Kenealy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6002-4766)
Institutions
- Agency for Science, Technology and Research (SG)
- Uppsala University (SE)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
- Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SG)
- Nestlé (Switzerland) (CH)
- NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (GB)
- University of Southampton (GB)
- Chiang Mai University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12519-025-00900-y
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Auckland
- National Healthcare Group