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Dietary quality across the life course and metabolic syndrome: evidence from two decades of follow-up in rural China young adults
Abstract Background: The global prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among young adults has reached 17.4%. We examined associations of three dietary indices and life-course dietary quality trajectories with MetS and its components using a birth cohort. Methods: Participants from rural western China were followed at four time points: infancy, school age, adolescence, and young adulthood (mean age 20 years).
Maternal dietary diversity during pregnancy and congenital heart defects: a case-control study
Abstract Background/objectives Maternal diet is critical to fetal development. This study aimed to explore the association between maternal dietary diversity during pregnancy and congenital heart defects (CHD) in Chinese population. Methods A hospital-based case-control study was conducted including 474 cases and 948 controls in Northwest China.
Iron intake and iron status during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects: A case-control study
To view the full text, please login as a subscribed user or purchase a subscription. Click here to view the full text on ScienceDirect. Highlights •Mothers whose fetuses had congenital heart defects (CHDs) were less likely to have higher intakes of total iron and heme iron during pregnancy. •Mothers whose fetuses had CHDs were less likely to take iron supplements during pregnancy.
Effect of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and weekly gestational weight gain on the development of infants
Chao Li1, Lingxia Zeng1, Duolao Wang2, Shaonong Dang1, Tao Chen2, Victoria Watson2 and Hong Yan1, 3, 4, 5Email author Nutrition Journal201918:6 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-019-0432-8 © The Author(s).
Association of Antenatal Micronutrient Supplementation With Adolescent Intellectual Development in Rural Western China
Question What is the long-term association of micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy with adolescent offspring intellectual development? Findings In this follow-up study of 2118 adolescent offspring of mothers who received supplementation in a randomized clinical trial in rural China, micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy was associated with a significant increase in intellectual development for teenaged children compared with folic acid or folic acid plus iron supplements.
Prenatal Micronutrient Supplementation Is Not Associated with Intellectual Development of Young School-Aged Children
Background: Micronutrient supplementation is often prescribed during pregnancy. The effects of prenatal iron and multimicronutrient supplementation on intellectual development in young school-aged children are less than clear. Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the long-term effects of prenatal iron plus folic acid or multiple micronutrient (including iron and folic acid) supplementation vs.
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