Beverage intake during pregnancy and childhood adiposity
MW Gillman, SL Rifas-Shiman… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To examine associations of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) and other
beverage intake during pregnancy with adiposity in midchildhood (median age of 7.7 years).
METHODS: We studied 1078 mother-child pairs in Project Viva, a prospective prebirth
cohort study. Exposures were sugary and nonsugary beverage intake assessed in the first
and second trimesters of pregnancy by using a food frequency questionnaire. Main outcome
measures were offspring overall adiposity (BMI z score, fat mass index [FMI, kg/m 2] from …
beverage intake during pregnancy with adiposity in midchildhood (median age of 7.7 years).
METHODS: We studied 1078 mother-child pairs in Project Viva, a prospective prebirth
cohort study. Exposures were sugary and nonsugary beverage intake assessed in the first
and second trimesters of pregnancy by using a food frequency questionnaire. Main outcome
measures were offspring overall adiposity (BMI z score, fat mass index [FMI, kg/m 2] from …