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View article: A multicountry, multicenter report to identify nutritional risks in female populations using the <scp>FIGO</scp> Nutrition Checklist
A multicountry, multicenter report to identify nutritional risks in female populations using the <span>FIGO</span> Nutrition Checklist Open
Objective To identify potential nutritional risks for women using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in relation to region, age and pregnancy/intention. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using 1515 responses from the online version …
View article: Evaluation of a complex intervention: the Latch On randomized controlled trial of multicomponent breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index
Evaluation of a complex intervention: the Latch On randomized controlled trial of multicomponent breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index Open
Background Latch On’s objective was to achieve improved breastfeeding rates in women with raised body mass indices using a multicomponent breastfeeding support intervention. Methods A hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial with m…
View article: Dietary amino acids, macronutrients, vaginal birth, and breastfeeding are associated with the vaginal microbiome in early pregnancy
Dietary amino acids, macronutrients, vaginal birth, and breastfeeding are associated with the vaginal microbiome in early pregnancy Open
The vaginal microbiome is a key player in the etiology of spontaneous preterm birth. This study aimed to illustrate maternal environmental factors associated with vaginal microbiota composition and function in pregnancy. Women in healthy p…
View article: Associations of childhood physical activity and screen time with cardiometabolic health in preteens who were born to mothers with previous macrosomic delivery: Findings from the <scp>ROLO</scp> longitudinal birth cohort study
Associations of childhood physical activity and screen time with cardiometabolic health in preteens who were born to mothers with previous macrosomic delivery: Findings from the <span>ROLO</span> longitudinal birth cohort study Open
Summary Background Macrosomia (birthweight ≥4 kg) may alter the associations of physical activity (PA) and screen time (ST) throughout childhood with later cardiometabolic risk. Objective To investigate associations of PA and ST over a 4–6…
View article: Impact of previous pregnancy and BMI on cellular and serum immune activity from early to late pregnancy
Impact of previous pregnancy and BMI on cellular and serum immune activity from early to late pregnancy Open
Immunological adaptions during pregnancy play a crucial role in healthy fetal development. Aberrant immune modifications however contribute to adverse pregnancy outcomes, which may be driven by maternal factors such as previous pregnancies…
View article: Stability of child appetitive traits and association with diet quality at 5 years and 9–11 years old: Findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study
Stability of child appetitive traits and association with diet quality at 5 years and 9–11 years old: Findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study Open
View article: Diet quality and blood pressure among pregnant women with overweight or obesity: A secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials
Diet quality and blood pressure among pregnant women with overweight or obesity: A secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials Open
Introduction Maternal obesity is a significant risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. High diet quality may protect against this, yet data regarding the relationship between diet quality and blood pressure among pregnant wome…
View article: Multicomponent perinatal breastfeeding support in women with BMI >25: The Latch On multi‐centre randomised trial
Multicomponent perinatal breastfeeding support in women with BMI >25: The Latch On multi‐centre randomised trial Open
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of a multicomponent breastfeeding support intervention on breastfeeding prevalence at 3 months among women with a body mass index (BMI) >25 kg/m 2 . Design Multicentre multicomponent randomised co…
View article: Impact of Bifidobacterium longum1714® on maternal cytokine response in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Impact of Bifidobacterium longum1714® on maternal cytokine response in peripheral blood mononuclear cells Open
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View article: The IRIS clinic: A Protocol for a mixed-methods study evaluating the management of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
The IRIS clinic: A Protocol for a mixed-methods study evaluating the management of Hyperemesis Gravidarum Open
The IRIS clinic has the potential to improve pregnancy outcomes and nutritional status among women with HG. If found to be effective and feasible, the model for this clinic could be replicated elsewhere.
View article: The impact of macrosomia on cardiometabolic health in preteens: findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study
The impact of macrosomia on cardiometabolic health in preteens: findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study Open
View article: Maternal breastfeeding is associated with offspring microbiome diversity; a secondary analysis of the MicrobeMom randomized control trial
Maternal breastfeeding is associated with offspring microbiome diversity; a secondary analysis of the MicrobeMom randomized control trial Open
Background Microbial dysbiosis in infancy can influence long-term health outcomes such as childhood obesity. The aim of this study is to explore relationships among maternal well-being during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and the infant gut mi…
View article: Maternal Well-Being in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Practices: Findings from the ROLO Study
Maternal Well-Being in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Practices: Findings from the ROLO Study Open
Objective Low mood is common during the perinatal period, which may negatively impact breastfeeding practices. Exploring predictors of successful breastfeeding is a health priority area. This study investigated if maternal well-being durin…
View article: Detailed mapping of Bifidobacterium strain transmission from mother to infant via a dual culture-based and metagenomic approach
Detailed mapping of Bifidobacterium strain transmission from mother to infant via a dual culture-based and metagenomic approach Open
A significant proportion of the infant gut microbiome is considered to be acquired from the mother during and after birth. Thus begins a lifelong and dynamic relationship with microbes that has an enduring impact on host health. Based on a…
View article: Ability of Bifidobacterium breve 702258 to transfer from mother to infant: the MicrobeMom randomized controlled trial
Ability of Bifidobacterium breve 702258 to transfer from mother to infant: the MicrobeMom randomized controlled trial Open
Direct mother-to-infant strain transfer of B breve 702258 occurred, albeit infrequently. This study highlights the potential for maternal supplementation to introduce microbial strains into the infant microbiome.
View article: Energy-Adjusted Dietary Inflammatory Index in pregnancy and maternal cardiometabolic health: findings from the ROLO study
Energy-Adjusted Dietary Inflammatory Index in pregnancy and maternal cardiometabolic health: findings from the ROLO study Open
Maternal diets with a higher Energy-Adjusted Dietary Inflammatory Index, which were low in anti-inflammatory foods and rich in proinflammatory foods, were associated with increased levels of cardiometabolic health risk factors in pregnancy…
View article: Pregnancy Nutrition Core Outcome Set (PRENCOS): A core outcome set development study
Pregnancy Nutrition Core Outcome Set (PRENCOS): A core outcome set development study Open
Objective To develop a core outcome set for pregnancy nutrition. Design Mixed‐methods core outcome set development study. Setting Online. Population Healthcare professionals, researchers and women with experience of pregnancy. Methods Cand…
View article: Ability of Bifidobacterium breve 702258 to transfer from mother to infant: the MicrobeMom randomised controlled trial
Ability of Bifidobacterium breve 702258 to transfer from mother to infant: the MicrobeMom randomised controlled trial Open
Background The composition of the infant microbiome can have a variety of short- and long-term implications for health. It is unclear if maternal probiotic supplementation in pregnancy can impact infant gut microbiome. Objective The aim of…
View article: Integrating nutrition and mental health screening, risk identification and management in prenatal health programs in India
Integrating nutrition and mental health screening, risk identification and management in prenatal health programs in India Open
Pregnancy is a period of major physiologic, hormonal, and psychological change, increasing the risk of nutritional deficiencies and mental disorders. Mental disorders and malnutrition are associated with adverse pregnancy and child outcome…
View article: Pregnancy complications and later life women's health
Pregnancy complications and later life women's health Open
There has been increasing recognition of the association between various pregnancy complications and development of chronic disease in later life. Pregnancy has come to be regarded as a physiological stress test, as the strain it places on…
View article: Including the child’s voice in research from a longitudinal birth cohort: insights from the ROLO young person’s advisory group
Including the child’s voice in research from a longitudinal birth cohort: insights from the ROLO young person’s advisory group Open
Background Public and patient involvement (PPI) through Young Person’s Advisory Groups (YPAG) enables children to provide guidance and insight into research activities. PPI is an important characteristic of research, however, to date, most…
View article: Using<scp>FIGO</scp>Nutrition Checklist counselling in pregnancy: A review to support healthcare professionals
Using<span>FIGO</span>Nutrition Checklist counselling in pregnancy: A review to support healthcare professionals Open
The period before and during pregnancy is increasingly recognized as an important stage for addressing malnutrition. This can help to reduce the risk of noncommunicable diseases in mothers and passage of risk to their infants. The FIGO Nut…
View article: Evaluating implementation of the <scp>FIGO</scp> Nutrition Checklist for preconception and pregnancy within the <i>Bukhali</i> trial in Soweto, South Africa
Evaluating implementation of the <span>FIGO</span> Nutrition Checklist for preconception and pregnancy within the <i>Bukhali</i> trial in Soweto, South Africa Open
Objective To evaluate implementation of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in a low/middle‐income South African setting. Methods This is a mixed‐methods study. Following administration of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist by a dietitian between July …
View article: Latch On: A multi-centre randomised trial of multicomponent perinatal breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index
Latch On: A multi-centre randomised trial of multicomponent perinatal breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index Open
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View article: Breast feeding and cardiometabolic health in preadolescence: findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study
Breast feeding and cardiometabolic health in preadolescence: findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study Open
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View article: Maternal Well-Being and Stage of Behaviour Change during Pregnancy: A Secondary Analysis of the PEARS Randomised Controlled Trial
Maternal Well-Being and Stage of Behaviour Change during Pregnancy: A Secondary Analysis of the PEARS Randomised Controlled Trial Open
We aimed to determine whether early pregnancy well-being was associated with the stage of behaviour change during an antenatal lifestyle intervention using a secondary analysis of data from the Pregnancy Exercise and Nutrition Research Stu…
View article: Recruiting and Engaging Women of Reproductive Age with Obesity: Insights from A Mixed-Methods Study within A Trial
Recruiting and Engaging Women of Reproductive Age with Obesity: Insights from A Mixed-Methods Study within A Trial Open
Engaging women with obesity in health-related studies during preconception is challenging. Limited data exists relating to their participation. The aim of this study is to explore the experiences and opinions of women participating in a we…
View article: Associations between maternal metabolic parameters during pregnancy and fetal and child growth trajectories from 20 weeks' gestation to 5 years of age: Secondary analysis from the <scp>ROLO</scp> longitudinal birth cohort study
Associations between maternal metabolic parameters during pregnancy and fetal and child growth trajectories from 20 weeks' gestation to 5 years of age: Secondary analysis from the <span>ROLO</span> longitudinal birth cohort study Open
Summary Objective To examine the association between maternal metabolic parameters in pregnancy and growth trajectories up to 5 years of age. Methods Data from mother–child pairs who participated in the ROLO study, a randomized trial exami…
View article: Acceptability of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in Preconception and Early Pregnancy to Assess Nutritional Status and Prevent Excess Gestational Weight Gain: A Study of Women and Healthcare Practitioners in the UK
Acceptability of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in Preconception and Early Pregnancy to Assess Nutritional Status and Prevent Excess Gestational Weight Gain: A Study of Women and Healthcare Practitioners in the UK Open
Optimum nutrition and weight before and during pregnancy are associated with a lower risk of conditions such as pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes. There is a lack of user-friendly tools in most clinical settings to support healthcare …
View article: An <scp>mHealth‐Supported</scp> antenatal lifestyle intervention may be associated with improved maternal sleep in pregnancy: Secondary analysis from the <scp>PEARS</scp> trial
An <span>mHealth‐Supported</span> antenatal lifestyle intervention may be associated with improved maternal sleep in pregnancy: Secondary analysis from the <span>PEARS</span> trial Open
Objective To investigate the effect of an antenatal diet and exercise intervention during pregnancy on sleep duration. As a secondary objective, associations between sleep duration and gestational weight gain (GWG), maternal metabolic para…