Association of maternal overweight and gestational diabetes mellitus with offspring adiposity trajectory: from birth to early adolescence
Maternal overweight and GDM are independently and jointly associated with rapidly increasing adiposity trajectories from birth to early adolescence. The findings underscore the importance of considering both maternal metabolic conditions when evaluating offspring adiposity risk.
Authors
- Claudia H.T. Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9169-0013)
- Noel Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4186-7113)
- Aimin Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2968-1762)
- Lai Ling Hui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0688-3329)
- Yuzhi Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1735-5970)
- Mai Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2798-3268)
- Wing Hung Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-740X)
- Albert Martin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9314-477X)
- Atta Y T Tsang
- Elaine Chow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4147-3387)
- Chi Chiu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3928-7278)
- Risa Ozaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2564-0560)
- Lai Yuk Yuen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2249-1077)
- Juliana C.N. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1325-1194)
- Ronald C.W. (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1227-803X)
- Kit Ying Tsoi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1331-0417)
Institutions
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Shatin Hospital (CN)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetologia
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-025-06468-6
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.23
Funders
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- European Association for the Study of Diabetes
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development