Association of fewer hours of sleep at 6 months postpartum with substantial weight retention at 1 year postpartum

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 178-187

  Gunderson, Erica P ^a   Rifas Shiman, Sheryl L ^b   Oken, Emily ^b   Rich Edwards, Janet W ^c   Kleinman, Ken P ^b   Taveras, Elsie M ^b,d   Gillman, Matthew W ^b,d  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Obesity; Postpartum period; Pregnancy; Prospective studies; Sleep; Weight gain; Women's health

Indexed keywords

LOGISTICS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SLEEP; WEIGHT; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PUERPERIUM; SLEEP TIME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BREAST FEEDING; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASSACHUSETTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SLEEP; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 38349129396     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm298     Document Type: Article

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