Postpartum weight retention and the early evolution of cardiovascular risk over the first 5 years after pregnancy

CK Kramer, C Ye, AJ Hanley, PW Connelly… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Background The cumulative effect of postpartum weight retention from each pregnancy in a
woman's life may contribute to her risk of ultimately developing type 2 diabetes and …

Effect of the e-health supported INTER-ACT lifestyle intervention on postpartum weight retention and body composition, and associations with lifestyle behavior: A …

H Van Uytsel, M Bijlholt, R Devlieger, L Ameye… - Preventive …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated whether a postpartum lifestyle intervention reduced postpartum weight
retention (PPWR) and improved body composition, and whether improved lifestyle was …

Weight gain trajectories patterns from pregnancy to early postpartum: identifying women at risk and timing to prevent weight regain

C Muñoz-Manrique, B Trejo-Valdivia… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Woman's weight changes during pregnancy and postpartum contribute to
obesity and health outcomes later in life. This study aimed to identify and characterize …

Postpartum weight retention and its determinants in Lebanon and Qatar: Results of the mother and infant nutrition assessment (MINA) cohort

L Nasreddine, J Ayoub, N Abbas… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Excessive Postpartum Weight Retention (PWR) is postulated to increase the risk of adverse
health outcomes for mothers and offspring. Using data from the Mother and Infant Nutritional …

Gravidity, parity, blood pressure and mortality among women in Bangladesh from the HEALS cohort

YH Shih, MS Bryan, F Parvez, KH Uesugi, M Shahriar… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Despite a hypothesised connection of reproductive history with hypertension and
mortality, the nature of this association is poorly characterised. We evaluated the association …

Dietary patterns and their associations with postpartum weight retention: results of the MINA cohort study

F Naja, M Abdulmalik, J Ayoub, A Mahmoud… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To examine the association of prepregnancy dietary patterns with postpartum
weight retention at 6 months (PPWR6) among Lebanese and Qatari women. Methods Data …

Pregnancy weight gain in twin gestations and maternal and child health outcomes at 5 years

LM Bodnar, AR Cartus, SM Parisi, B Abrams… - International Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Objective Current guidelines for maternal weight gain in twin pregnancy were established in
the absence of evidence on its longer-term consequences for maternal and child health. We …

Weight Categories, Trajectories, Eating Behavior, and Metabolic Consequences during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Women with GDM

S Schenk, Y Ravussin, A Lacroix, DY Quansah… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk for adverse
outcomes, such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This study investigated weight …

Associations of dietary inflammatory potential with postpartum weight change and retention: Results from a cohort study

Y Qin, Y Chen, Z Zhang, S Huang, C Jiao, Z Zhang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined the associations of Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) with
weight outcomes within 1 year post partum. Methods This analysis included women who …

“Listening to understand,” exploring postpartum women's perceptions of their social networks and social support in relation to their health behaviors and weight: A …

J Kent-Marvick, KG Cloyes, A Clark… - Women's …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Postpartum is a critical period to interrupt weight gain across the lifespan,
decrease weight-related risk in future pregnancies, promote healthy behaviors that are often …