The risk prediction of intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity between mothers and infants during pregnancy
Xiaotong Wei,
Jiajin Hu,
Deliang Wen
Abstract:Background
Overweight and obesity in mothers before pregnancy lead to overweight and obesity in their offspring, which is the main form of intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity in early life. Many factors, especially non-genetic factors, may influence intergenerational transmission, but little prediction research has been conducted. Therefore, we analyzed the status of intergenerational transmission in maternal and infant overweight and obesity. Second, we explored the factor… Show more
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