Do trimester-specific cutoffs predict whether women ultimately stay within the Institute of Medicine/National Research Council guidelines for gestational weight gain? Findings of a retrospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Andrea Chmitorz,
Rüdiger von Kries,
Kathleen M. Rasmussen,
Iehring,
Regina Ensenauer
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.111.033704
Subject(s) - medicine , underweight , overweight , weight gain , pregnancy , obstetrics , gestation , guideline , gynecology , body mass index , pediatrics , body weight , pathology , biology , genetics
It is unknown how well the trimester-specific recommendations for gestational weight gain (GWG) given by the Institute of Medicine/National Research Council (IOM/NRC) identify women at risk of GWG outside IOM/NRC recommendations for total GWG.
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