Paper · 23044902
Are we attacking the wrong targets in the fight against obesity?: the importance of intervention in women of childbearing age.
Atkinson RL and 3 others. Int J Obes (Lond), 2012. Cited by 14 papers, by iCite.
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- Are we attacking the wrong targets in the fight against obesity?: the importance of intervention in women of childbearing age.
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Topics14
NLM's MeSH indexing of the paper, its major topics first.
| MeSH term | Major |
|---|---|
| Birth Weight | Major topic |
| Body Mass Index | Major topic |
| Breast Feeding | Major topic |
| Fetal Macrosomia | Major topic |
| Health Promotion | Major topic |
| Mothers | Major topic |
| Obesity | Major topic |
| Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects | Major topic |
| Smoking | Major topic |
| Weight Gain | Major topic |
| Female | |
| Humans | |
| Male | |
| Pregnancy |
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| Kind | PMID | Title | In Papers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comment on | 22,158,263 | High birth weight and obesity--a vicious circle across generations. | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22158263 | PubMed |
| Comment on | 22,929,211 | The associations between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index or gestational weight change during pregnancy and body mass index of the child at 3 years of age. | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22929211 | PubMed |
References10
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| Order | PMID | Title | Journal | Year | In Papers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21,376,166 | Being too large for gestational age precedes childhood obesity in African Americans. | Am J Obstet Gynecol | 2011 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/21376166 | PubMed |
| 2 | 22,344,037 | Associations of maternal prepregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain with adult offspring cardiometabolic risk factors: the Jerusalem Perinatal Family Follow-up Study. | Circulation | 2012 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22344037 | PubMed |
| 3 | 21,784,404 | Despite 2009 guidelines, few women report being counseled correctly about weight gain during pregnancy. | Am J Obstet Gynecol | 2011 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/21784404 | PubMed |
| 4 | 17,142,494 | Large maternal weight loss from obesity surgery prevents transmission of obesity to children who were followed for 2 to 18 years. | Pediatrics | 2006 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/17142494 | PubMed |
| 5 | 15,846,171 | Gestational diabetes: the consequences of not treating. | Am J Obstet Gynecol | 2005 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/15846171 | PubMed |
| 6 | 22,026,403 | Limiting weight gain in overweight and obese women during pregnancy to improve health outcomes: the LIMIT randomised controlled trial. | BMC Pregnancy Childbirth | 2011 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22026403 | PubMed |
| 7 | 9,302,856 | Sociodemographic factors and obesity in preadolescent black and white girls: NHLBI's Growth and Health Study. | J Natl Med Assoc | 1997 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9302856 | PubMed |
| 8 | 22,929,211 | The associations between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index or gestational weight change during pregnancy and body mass index of the child at 3 years of age. | Int J Obes (Lond) | 2012 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22929211 | PubMed |
| 9 | 22,158,263 | High birth weight and obesity--a vicious circle across generations. | Int J Obes (Lond) | 2012 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22158263 | PubMed |
| 10 | 22,596,383 | Effects of interventions in pregnancy on maternal weight and obstetric outcomes: meta-analysis of randomised evidence. | BMJ | 2012 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/22596383 | PubMed |
Cited by7
The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 14 citations.
| PMID | Title | Journal | Year | In Papers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38,093,369 | Risk factors for preterm birth: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies. | BMC Med | 2023 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38093369 | PubMed |
| 36,170,368 | Sex-specific epigenetic development in the mouse hypothalamic arcuate nucleus pinpoints human genomic regions associated with body mass index. | Sci Adv | 2022 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36170368 | PubMed |
| 27,891,829 | Prepregnancy obesity and the racial disparity in infant mortality. | Obesity (Silver Spring) | 2016 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27891829 | PubMed |
| 27,033,262 | Maternal exercise during pregnancy promotes physical activity in adult offspring. | FASEB J | 2016 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27033262 | PubMed |
| 24,186,871 | Major epigenetic development distinguishing neuronal and non-neuronal cells occurs postnatally in the murine hypothalamus. | Hum Mol Genet | 2014 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/24186871 | PubMed |
| 23,924,758 | Fetal growth restriction promotes physical inactivity and obesity in female mice. | Int J Obes (Lond) | 2015 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23924758 | PubMed |
| 23,533,762 | Limiting excess weight gain in healthy pregnant women: importance of energy intakes, physical activity, and adherence to gestational weight gain guidelines. | J Pregnancy | 2013 | https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23533762 | PubMed |
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