Association of gestational weight gain with maternal and infant outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Goldstein, R.
- Abell, S.
- Ranasinha, S.
- Misso, M.
- Boyle, J.
- Black, M.
- Li, N.
- Hu, G.
- Corrado, F.
- Rode, L.
- Kim, Y.
- Haugen, M.
- Song, W.
- Kim, M.
- Bogaerts, A.
- Devlieger, R.
- Chung, J.
- Teede, H.
DOIAbstract
Body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain are increasing globally. In 2009, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) provided specific recommendations regarding the ideal gestational weight gain. However, the association between gestational weight gain consistent with theIOM guidelines and pregnancy outcomes is unclear.To perform a systematic review, meta-analysis, and metaregression to evaluate associations between gestational weight gain above or below the IOM guidelines (gain of 12.5-18 kg for underweight women [BMI <18.5]; 11.5-16 kg for normal-weight women [BMI 18.5-24.9]; 7-11 kg for overweight women [BMI 25-29.9]; and 5-9 kg for obese women [BMI ≥30]) and maternal and infant outcomes.Search of EMBASE, Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews, ...
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