Exposures during pregnancy and at birth are associated with the risk of offspring eating disorders
Judit Ozsvar,
Mika Gissler,
Catharina Lavebratt
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundEating disorders (ED) are severe psychiatric disorders, commonly debuting early. Aberrances in the intrauterine environment and at birth have been associated with risk of ED. Here, we explore if, and at what effect size, a variety of such exposures associate with offspring ED, that is, anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS).MethodsThis population‐based cohort study, conducted from September 2021 to August 2023, used Finnish national registries… Show more
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