Association of Infant Temperament With Subsequent Obesity in Young Children of Mothers With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus | Zendy

Myles S. Faith | Zendy; James B. Hittner | Zendy; Shanta R. Hurston | Zendy; Jie Yin | Zendy; Louise C. Greenspan | Zendy; Charles P. Quesenberry | Zendy; Erica P. Gunderson | Zendy

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Association of Infant Temperament With Subsequent Obesity in Young Children of Mothers With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Author(s) -

Myles S. Faith,

James B. Hittner,

Shanta R. Hurston,

Jie Yin,

Louise C. Greenspan,

Charles P. Quesenberry,

Erica P. Gunderson

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

jama pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004

H-Index - 183

eISSN - 2168-6211

pISSN - 2168-6203

DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.5199

Subject(s) - medicine , breastfeeding , gestational diabetes , overweight , temperament , pediatrics , obesity , gestational age , birth weight , childhood obesity , prospective cohort study , pregnancy , demography , gestation , personality , social psychology , psychology , biology , genetics , sociology

Infant temperament is associated with excess weight gain or childhood obesity risk in samples of healthy individuals, although the evidence has been inconsistent. To our knowledge, no prior research has examined this topic among children exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in utero.

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