The association between maternal obesity and offspring chronic conditions may be driven by the association
between maternal weight and child weight.
These programs have also alluded to a connection
between maternal weight and obesity of their children.
The association between maternal obesity and offspring chronic conditions may be driven by the association
between maternal weight and child weight.
Not exact matches
The relation
between early mother - infant skin - to - skin contact and later
maternal sensitivity in South African mothers of low birth
weight infants.
A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity,
maternal age, parity, birth
weight, year of birth, and
maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association
between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230
A retrospective series of SIDS cases indicated that mean
maternal body
weight was higher for bed - sharing mothers than for non — bed - sharing mothers.172 The only case - control study to investigate the relationship
between maternal body
weight and bed - sharing did not find an increased risk of bed - sharing with increased
maternal weight.173
In a multivariate model adjusted for prenatal feeding intentions, independent risk factors for delayed OL were
maternal age ≥ 30 y, body mass index in the overweight or obese range, birth
weight > 3600 g, absence of nipple discomfort
between 0 — 3 d postpartum, and infant failing to «breastfeed well» ≥ 2 times in the first 24 h. Postpartum edema was significant in an alternate model excluding body mass index (P < 0.05).
Despite collinearity
between maternal age, BMI, and infant birth
weight, all 3 variables were independently associated with delayed OL in a multivariate model.
We found little evidence that
between - study heterogeneity in estimates was explained by age at measurement of blood pressure (p = 0.5), decade of birth (p = 0.2), stipulation of a minimum duration of breastfeeding (p = 0.5), proportion of the target population in the main analysis (p = 0.2), whether breastfeeding was exclusive for at least 2 months (p = 0.2), method of blood pressure measurement (p = 0.4), or whether effect estimates controlled for socioeconomic factors (p = 0.9),
maternal factors in pregnancy (p = 0.9), or current
weight (p = 0.9).
Disturbances in
maternal glucose metabolism, such as increased insulin resistance or decreased insulin production, may be a key factor in the observed relations
between older
maternal age, larger birth
weight, obesity, and delayed OL.
Based on this review, they suggest a «probable» association
between vitamin D levels and birth
weight, dental caries in children,
maternal vitamin D levels at term and parathyroid hormone levels in chronic kidney disease patients requiring dialysis, but «further studies and better designed trials are needed to draw further conclusions.»
Initial results did show some discrepancies
between the groups, but following statistical adjustments
maternal age, birth
weight, gestational age and social status, the differences disappeared.
It found substantial evidence of an association
between cannabis use and the risk of motor vehicle crashes, as well as of lower birth
weight after
maternal use, more frequent chronic bronchitis episodes, and the development of schizophrenia or other psychoses.
Objectives: To study the association
between maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and the child's
weight gain and overweight risk up to 8 years.
Maternal intuitive eating as a moderator of the association
between concern about child
weight and restrictive child feeding.
Weighted bivariate and multivariate logistic analyses were used to assess the relationship
between maternal depressive symptoms (trichotomized to depression at both time points, at 1 time point, and at neither time point) and parental prevention practices, while controlling for a wide variety of sociodemographic variables.
Regarding
maternal weight, we assumed a
weight reduction of 8.4 kg (SD: 5.5)
between study enrolment at 24 — 32 GA, after GDM diagnosis and 1 year postpartum in women allocated to the control group compared with a
weight reduction of 10.9 kg (SD: 5.5) in women allocated to the intervention group.
Some recent studies have found an association
between maternal use of restriction and concern about
weight, but not
between restriction and actual child
weight status [18, 39].
The higher risk for
maternal postpartum depression is also associated with reduced parenting skills, which may have negative consequences for the development of the child.28 — 30 Parents of obese children may lack effective parenting skills providing both a consistent structured frame and emotional support.31 In women with GDM, psychosocial vulnerability including low levels of social and family networks is associated with more adverse neonatal outcomes, especially increased birth
weight.32 Thus, there is a tight interaction
between maternal lifestyle,
weight status, mental health, social support as well as
between maternal and child's overall health.
The primary outcomes are differences
between the intervention and the control groups in (1) the decrease in
maternal weight (calibrated Seca scale)
between 24 — 32 weeks gestational age (GA) and 1 year postpartum and (2) attenuation in
maternal symptoms of depression (EPDS) during the same time period.
However, there were no differences based on race / ethnicity,
maternal education, smoking status, low birth
weight, or
maternal IPV at baseline
between those who completed the 36 - month assessment and those who did not.
For the primary aim, differences in the changes in
maternal weight and the EPDS symptoms score
between enrolment after GDM diagnosis and 1 year postpartum at the end of the study
between the intervention and the control group will be analysed using linear regression analysis.
Prior research has documented an association
between prenatal father involvement and positive outcomes for
maternal and child health, including increased prenatal care usage, decreased smoking and alcohol consumption, and a reduction in low birth
weight, preterm birth, and infant mortality.
The relationship
between maternal characteristics, birth
weight and pre-term delivery: evidence from Germany at the end of the 20th century
The purpose of this study was to assess whether
maternal emotion responses mediate the association
between maternal binge eating (BE) and child feeding practices, in order to identify potential risk factors for feeding practices that influence child
weight.
The most recent follow - up study reported associations
between duration of breastfeeding and childhood cognitive ability and academic achievement extending from 8 to 18 years in a New Zealand cohort of 1000 children.19 This study found that these effects were significant after controlling for measures of social and family history, including
maternal age, education, SES, marital status, smoking during pregnancy, family living conditions, and family income, and measures of perinatal factors, including gender, birth
weight, child's estimated gestational age, and birth order in the family.
There were no differences in
maternal age and education or infant birth
weight and gender
between families included in this phase of the study and families who were not.
Indeed, the postpartum distress manifestation is different
between mothers and fathers, principal paternal PPD symptoms, unlike female clinical picture, are angers attacks, affective rigidity, self - criticism, exhaustion, alcohol and drug abuse.14 Men can present also somatic symptoms like indigestion, increased or decreased appetite,
weight gain, diarrhea or constipation, headache, toothache, nausea and insomnia.13 Furthermore, the paternal PPD could begin over the first year postpartum, later than
maternal one.8
No differences
between the samples were found in terms of
maternal age, the proportion of mothers having a Dutch ethnicity, the proportion of boys and girls, or the children's birth
weight.
Low birth
weight is one of the most investigated and consistently reported risk factors for ADHD, and might even (partly) explain the association
between maternal smoking during pregnancy and ADHD [39, 41].
Nonetheless, in these studies, there was only a weak relation
between very low birth
weight and
maternal stress.