Relationship between Maternal Body Composition during Pregnancy and Newborn Birth Weight in Japan
Changes in maternal body composition during pregnancy in Japanese women varied by pre-pregnancy BMI. Associations with birth weight also differed by BMI group. Further prospective studies are needed to confirm these relationships and investigate the mechanisms.
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMA Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31662/jmaj.2025-0060
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00