Fertility and prenatal attitudes towards pregnancy in women with eating disorders: Results from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1491-1498

  Easter, A ^a   Treasure, J ^a   Micali, N ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children; conception; eating disorders; fertility; pregnancy; prenatal attitudes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO PREGNANCY; BULIMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LIVE BIRTH; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ATTITUDE; BULIMIA NERVOSA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT;

EID: 80054022126     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03077.x     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Starkey TA, Lee RA,. Menstruation and fertility in anorexia nervosa. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1969; 3: 374-9.
2. Pirke KM, Dogs M, Fichter MM, Tuschl RJ,. Gonadotrophins, oestradiol and progesterone during the menstrual cycle in bulimia nervosa. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1988; 29: 265-70.
3. Frisch RE, Revelle R,. Height and weight at menarche and a hypothesis of critical body weights and adolescent events. Science 1970; 943: 397-9.
4. Rome ES, Ammerman S,. Medical complications of eating disorders: an update. J Adolesc Health 2003; 33: 418-26. (Pubitemid 37463554)
5. Kohmura H, Miyake A, Aono T, Tanizawa O,. Recovery of reproductive function in patients with anorexia nervosa: a 10-year follow-up study. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 1986; 6: 293-6. (Pubitemid 16015615)
6. Falk JR, Halmi KA,. Amenorrhea in anorexia nervosa: examination of the critical body weight hypothesis. Biol Psychiatry 1982; 17: 799-806. (Pubitemid 12048364)
7. Pirke KM, Schweiger U, Lemmel W, Krieg JC, Berger M,. The influence of dieting on the menstrual cycle of healthy young women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1985; 60: 1174-9. (Pubitemid 15064778)
8. Maxwell M, Thornton LM, Root TL, Pinheiro AP, Strober M, Brandt H, et al., Life beyond the eating disorder: education, relationships, and reproduction. Int J Eat Disord 2010; 44: 225-32.
9. Stewart DE, Robinson E, Goldbloom DS, Wright C,. Infertility and eating disorders. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1990; 1: 1196-9. (Pubitemid 20377399)
10. Freizinger M, Franko DL, Dacey M, Okun B, Domar AD,. The prevalence of eating disorders in infertile women. Fertil Steril 2008; 93: 72-8.
11. Bulik CM, Sullivan PF, Fear JL, Pickering A, Dawn A, McCullin M,. Fertility and reproduction in women with anorexia nervosa: a controlled study. J Clin Psychiatry 1999; 60: 130-5. (Pubitemid 29104395)
12. Crow SJ, Thuras P, Keel PK, Mitchell JE,. Long-term menstrual and reproductive function in patients with bulimia nervosa. Am J Psychiatry 2002; 159: 1048-50. (Pubitemid 34586954)
13. Brinch M, Isager T, Tolstrup K,. Anorexia nervosa and motherhood: reproduction pattern and mothering behavior of 50 women. Acta Psychiatr Scand 1988; 77: 611-7.
14. Morgan JF, Lacey JH, Chung E,. Risk of postnatal depression, miscarriage, and preterm birth in bulimia nervosa: retrospective controlled study. Psychosom Med 2006; 68: 487-92. (Pubitemid 44297683)
15. Bulik C, Hoffman E, Von Holle A, Torgersen L, Stoltenberg C, Reichborn-Kjennerud T,. Unplanned pregnancy in women with anorexia nervosa. Obstet Gynecol 2010; 116: 1136.
16. Joffe M,. Time to pregnancy: a measure of reproductive function in either sex. Asclepios Project. Occup Environ Med 1997; 54: 289-95. (Pubitemid 27245076)
17. Baird DD, Wilcox AJ, Weinberg CR,. Use of time to pregnancy to study environmental exposures. Am J Epidemiol 1986; 124: 470-80. (Pubitemid 16047363)
18. Tietze C,. Statistical contributions to the study of human fertility. Fertil Steril 1956; 7: 88-95.
19. Hull MG, Glazener CM, Kelly NJ, Conway DI, Foster PA, Hinton RA, et al., Population study of causes, treatment, and outcome of infertility. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1985; 291: 1693-7. (Pubitemid 16211905)
20. Stone SD, Menken AE,. Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders: Perspectives and Treatment Guide for the healthcare Practitioner. New York: Springer, 2008.
21. Gipson JD, Koenig MA, Hindin MJ,. The effects of unintended pregnancy on infant, child, and parental health: a review of the literature. Stud Fam Plann 2008; 39: 18-38.
22. Koubaa S, Hallstrom T, Hirschberg AL,. Early maternal adjustment in women with eating disorders. Int J Eat Disord 2008; 41: 405-10. (Pubitemid 351874980)
23. Lemberg R, Phillips J,. The impact of pregnancy on anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Int J Eat Disord 1989; 8: 285-95. (Pubitemid 19107679)
24. Golding J, Pembrey M, Jones R,. ALSPAC - the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. I. Study methodology. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2001; 15: 74-87. (Pubitemid 32155760)
25. Micali N, Simonoff E, Treasure J,. Risk of major adverse perinatal outcomes in women with eating disorders. Br J Psychiatry 2007; 190: 255-9. (Pubitemid 46384010)
26. Andersen A, Ryan G,. Eating disorders in the obstetric and gynecologic patient population. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 114: 1353.
27. Schmidt U, Treasure J,. Anorexia nervosa: valued and visible. A cognitive-interpersonal maintenance model and its implications for research and practice. Br J Clin Psychol 2006; 3: 343-66. (Pubitemid 44420296)
28. Vandereycken W, Dekerf A,. Eating-disordered patients' perception of pregnancy in important others and therapists. Eat Weight Disord. 2010; 15:e98.
29. Lacey JH, Smith G,. Bulimia nervosa. The impact of pregnancy on mother and baby. Br J Psychiatry 1987; 150: 777-81.
30. Micali N, Treasure J, Simonoff E,. Eating disorders symptoms in pregnancy: a longitudinal study of women with recent and past eating disorders and obesity. J Psychosom Res 2007; 63: 297-303. (Pubitemid 47268529)
31. Morgan JF, Lacey JH, Sedgwick PM,. Impact of pregnancy on bulimia nervosa. Br J Psychiatry 1999; 174: 135-40. (Pubitemid 29089287)
32. Astrachan-Fletcher E, Veldhuis C, Lively N, Fowler C, Marcks B,. The reciprocal effects of eating disorders and the postpartum period: a review of the literature and recommendations for clinical care. J Womens Health 2008; 17: 227-39. (Pubitemid 351631251)
33. Keski-Rahkonen A, Sihvola E, Raevuori A, Kaukoranta J, Bulik CM, Hoek HW, et al., Reliability of self-reported eating disorders: optimizing population screening. Int J Eat Disord 2006; 39: 754-62. (Pubitemid 44786823)
34. Stewart DE, Raskin J, Garfinkel PE, MacDonald OL, Robinson GE,. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1987; 157: 1194-8. (Pubitemid 17163800)