Obesity

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Maternal adipokines and insulin as biomarkers of pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity

13 de setembro de 2016 CDMF 0

Writers: Joice Monaliza Vernini, Jusciéle Brogin Moreli, Roberto Antônio Araújo Costa, Carlos Antonio Negrato, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge and Iracema Mattos Paranhos Calderon Keywords: Adipokines; Pregnancy; Obesity; Insulin resistance; Hyperglycemia Abstract Background Maternal obesity is associated with several adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study was conducted aiming to evaluate maternal levels of adipokines and insulin in pregnancies complicated […]

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Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity

22 de agosto de 2016 CDMF 0

Writers: Joice Monaliza Vernini, Jusciele Brogin Moreli, Claudia Garcia Magalhães, Roberto Antônio Araújo Costa, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge and Iracema Mattos Paranhos Calderon Keywords: Obesity; Overweight; Pregnancy; Maternal outcomes; Perinatal outcomes Abstract Background Overweight and obesity are associated with pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcomes, posing short and long–term risks for maternal and child health. This study […]