A new scoping review by the TamCAM research center at Tampere University has been published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. The review investigates how lifestyle-based and psychological interventions during pregnancy affect the risk of obesity and related metabolic complications in children.
🔍 The review found that only a limited number of studies followed children beyond the age of two. The observed effects on child weight were modest, and interpretation is complicated by a considerable risk of bias in the existing research.
📄 Read the full article on AOGS website: Lifestyle‐based and psychological interventions during pregnancy and risk of obesity and obesity‐associated metabolic complications in the offspring: A scoping review – Pajuvirta – Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica – Wiley Online Library