195-LB: How Does a Prepregnancy Weight Loss Program Affect Gestational Diabetes Risk?

195-LB: How Does a Prepregnancy Weight Loss Program Affect Gestational Diabetes Risk?

Although numerous organizations recommend that women with obesity or overweight lose weight prior to pregnancy, to our knowledge no data have addressed whether interventions that help women lose weight before pregnancy affect gestational diabetes risk in mothers. We successfully randomized 164 pregn...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2019-06, Vol.68 (Supplement_1)
Hauptverfasser: LEBLANC, ERIN S., SMITH, NING, VESCO, KIMBERLY, ROSALES, ANA G., STEVENS, VICTOR J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Body weight
Body weight loss
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diagnosis
Gestational diabetes
Intervention
Overweight
Pregnancy
Statistical analysis
Weight control
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Zusammenfassung:Although numerous organizations recommend that women with obesity or overweight lose weight prior to pregnancy, to our knowledge no data have addressed whether interventions that help women lose weight before pregnancy affect gestational diabetes risk in mothers. We successfully randomized 164 pregnant women to receive either a behavioral weight-loss intervention (n = 87) or usual care (n = 77) from prepregnancy through delivery. Intervention participants achieved significantly more weight loss before pregnancy than the usual care group (3.7 kg vs. 0.5 kg; p=
ISSN:0012-1797
1939-327X
DOI:10.2337/db19-195-LB