Does physical activity during pregnancy adversely influence markers of the metabolic syndrome in adult offspring? A prospective study over two decades

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 648-654

  Danielsen, Inge ^a   Granström, Charlotta ^a   Rytter, Dorte ^b   Bech, Bodil Hammer ^b   Henriksen, Tine Brink ^c   Vaag, Allan Arthur ^d   Olsen, Sjurdur Frodi ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; BLOOD; CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH MONITORING; HEALTH STATUS; METABOLISM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ADULT CHILD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FETAL; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TIME; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; FETAL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ADULT CHILDREN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INSULIN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885378942     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2012-202017     Document Type: Article

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