Maternal excessive gestational weight gain as a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder in offspring: a systematic review

Maternal excessive gestational weight gain as a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder in offspring: a systematic review

Abstract Background Abnormal gestational weight gain (GWG) is a prenatal complication that may contribute to long-term behavioral and neurodevelopmental differences in offspring. This systematic review summarizes research on the association between maternal GWG and risk of autism spectrum disorder (...

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Main Authors: Sorayya Kheirouri, Mohammad Alizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder
Body mass index
Gestational weight gain
Intellectual disability
Genetic susceptibility
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03324-w

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