Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy, early growth, and body fat distribution at school age

Objective The associations of maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy with offspring growth patterns and body fat and insulin levels at school age were examined. Methods In a population‐based birth cohort among 7,857 mothers and their children, maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy was assesse...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2016-05, Vol.24 (5), p.1170-1177
Hauptverfasser: Voerman, Ellis, Jaddoe, Vincent W.V., Gishti, Olta, Hofman, Albert, Franco, Oscar H., Gaillard, Romy
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Zusammenfassung:Objective The associations of maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy with offspring growth patterns and body fat and insulin levels at school age were examined. Methods In a population‐based birth cohort among 7,857 mothers and their children, maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy was assessed by questionnaires. Growth characteristics were measured from birth onward. At 6 years, body fat and insulin levels were measured. Results Compared to children whose mothers consumed
ISSN:1930-7381
1930-739X
DOI:10.1002/oby.21466