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Relationship between vitamin D status in the first trimester of the pregnancy and gestational weight gain: a mediation analysis
Author(s) -
Mina Amiri,
Maryam Rostami,
Razieh Bidhendi Yarandi,
Aida Fallahzadeh,
Masoumeh Simbar,
Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
archives of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.793
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1432-0711
pISSN - 0932-0067
DOI - 10.1007/s00404-021-06163-y
Subject(s) - medicine , vitamin d and neurology , pregnancy , confounding , obstetrics , gestation , gestational age , vitamin d deficiency , weight gain , gynecology , body mass index , body weight , genetics , biology
To evaluate the total, and direct effects of vitamin D, measured by circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels, on GWG after adjustment for confounding variables, and then assess the indirect effects by demonstrating the role of gestational age at birth as a mediator in this association.

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