The effects of a lifestyle intervention (the HealthyMoms app) during pregnancy on infant body composition: Secondary outcome analysis from a randomized controlled trial

ConclusionsOur findings support that HealthyMoms may be implemented in healthcare to promote a healthy lifestyle in pregnant women without compromising offspring growth. Further research is required to elucidate whether lifestyle interventions in pregnancy also may result in beneficial effects on infant body composition and impact future obesity risk.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - February 2, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Johanna Sandborg, Pontus Henriksson, Emmie S öderström, Jairo H. Migueles, Marcus Bendtsen, Marie Blomberg, Marie Löf Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research