Adherence to healthy lifestyle and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: prospective cohort study

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Authors

Cuilin Zhang · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Deirdre K. Tobias · Harvard University

Jorge E. Chavarro · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Wei Bao · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Dongqing Wang · Harvard University

Sylvia H. Ley · Harvard University

Frank B. Hu

Abstract

Adherence to a low risk lifestyle before pregnancy is associated with a low risk of gestational diabetes and could be an effective strategy for the prevention of gestational diabetes.

Topics & Keywords

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMJ

Volume 349, Issue sep30 1, pp. g5450-g5450

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g5450

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