Long-term consequences of maternal overweight in pregnancy on offspring later health: Findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 434-438

  Eriksson, Johan G ^a,b,c,d   Sandboge, Samuel ^a,b   Salonen, Minna K ^a,b   Kajantie, Eero ^a,e,f   Osmond, Clive ^g  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Maternal obesity; Offspring health; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD WELFARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL OBESITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGENY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; COMPLICATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FINLAND; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE;

ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84907059792     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: 13652060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853890.2014.919728     Document Type: Article

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