Research
Metabolic adaptation
Overweight or obese women are likely to gain excessive weight during pregnancy.
Practitioners should monitor weight gain in pregnant women who are overweight or obese.
StrongSupportsmedium confidence
Overweight or obese women are likely to gain excessive weight during pregnancy.
Why this rating
The claim is based on a clear statement in the abstract.
Source
How Early Should Obesity Prevention Start?
Matthew W. Gillman et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2013
otherCited 214×
Read the paper This is one finding among thousands. Every one is graded and traced to its source, so you can see what the evidence actually supports. Browse the research →