Body Composition and Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Children of Women who Took Part in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Preconceptional Nutritional Intervention in Mumbai, India
Author(s) -
Sirazul A. Sahariah,
Meera Gandhi,
Harsha Chopra,
Sarah H Kehoe,
Matthew Johnson,
Chiara Di Gravio,
Deepak Patkar,
Harshad Sane,
Patsy Coakley,
Aarti H Karkera,
Dattatray Bhat,
Nick Brown,
Barrie Margetts,
Alan A. Jackson,
Kalyanaraman Kumaran,
Ramesh D. Potdar,
Caroline Fall
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.1093/jn/nxab443
Subject(s) - micronutrient , medicine , anthropometry , overweight , offspring , randomized controlled trial , body mass index , pregnancy , confounding , obesity , pediatrics , environmental health , biology , pathology , genetics
Maternal nutrition influences fetal development and may permanently alter ("program") offspring body composition and metabolism, thereby influencing later risk of diabetes and cardiovascular (cardiometabolic) disease. The prevalence of cardiometabolic disease is rising rapidly in India.
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