Journal article
Can we safely recommend gestational weight gain below the 2009 guidelines in obese women? A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract
A systematic review was conducted to determine the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes with gestational weight gain (GWG) below the 2009 Institute of Medicine guidelines compared with within the guidelines in obese women. MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Register, CINHAL and Web of Science were searched from 1 January 2009 to 31 July 2014. Quality was assessed using a modified Newcastle-Ottawa scale. Three primary outcomes were included: preterm birth, …
Authors
Kapadia MZ; Park CK; Beyene J; Giglia L; Maxwell C; McDonald SD
Journal
Obesity Reviews, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 189–206
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
March 2015
DOI
10.1111/obr.12238
ISSN
1467-7881