Association between Gestational Weight Gain and Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy among Women with Obesity: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study in Japan
Abstract:The relationship between weight gain during pregnancy and the onset of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women with pre-pregnancy obesity remains unclear. We examined the effects of weight gain during pregnancy on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among women with pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25.0 kg/m2. This multicenter retrospective cohort study included nullipara women who delivered at two units in Japan between 1 January 2013, and 31 December 2020. Singleton primipara (n = 3040) were catego… Show more
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