[HTML][HTML] Body fat and water changes during pregnancy in women with different body weight and weight gain
SA Lederman, A Paxton, SB Heymsfield, J Wang… - Obstetrics & …, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the fat deposited during pregnancy in women gaining according
to recommendations of the Institute of Medicine and the relationship of weight gain to fat
gain in women of different starting weights (classified by their body mass index). METHODS:
A cohort study of healthy, nonsmoking women, 18–36 years of age, identified during
prenatal visits at three hospital clinics and one birthing center in New York City. From a pool
of 432 eligible volunteers who signed a consent form, body composition measurements …
to recommendations of the Institute of Medicine and the relationship of weight gain to fat
gain in women of different starting weights (classified by their body mass index). METHODS:
A cohort study of healthy, nonsmoking women, 18–36 years of age, identified during
prenatal visits at three hospital clinics and one birthing center in New York City. From a pool
of 432 eligible volunteers who signed a consent form, body composition measurements …