Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Maternal and Infant Outcomes

Goldstein, Rebecca F.; Abell, Sally K.; Ranasinha, Sanjeeva; Misso, Marie; Boyle, Jacqueline; Black, Mary Helen; Li, Nan; Hu, Gang; Corrado, Francesco; Rode, Line; Kim, Young Ju; Haugen, Margaretha; Song, Won O.; Kim, Min Hyoung; Bogaerts, Annick; Devlieger, Roland; Chung, Judith H.; Teede, Helena

doi:10.1001/jama.2017.3635

reviewJAMAJun 6, 2017BRONZE OA

Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Maternal and Infant Outcomes

RFRebecca F. Goldstein SKSally K. Abell SRSanjeeva Ranasinha MMMarie Misso JBJacqueline Boyle

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Abstract

Importance

Body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain are increasing globally. In 2009, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) provided specific recommendations regarding the ideal gestational weight gain. However, the association between gestational weight gain consistent with theIOM guidelines and pregnancy outcomes is unclear.

Objective

To perform a systematic review, meta-analysis, and metaregression to evaluate associations between gestational weight gain above or below the IOM guidelines (gain of 12.5-18 kg for underweight women [BMI

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Keywords

Medicine
Weight gain
Underweight
Overweight
Obstetrics
Body mass index
Gestational diabetes
Small for gestational age

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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