Association between Dietary Glycemic Index and Excess Weight in Pregnant Women in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Thais Helena de Pontes Ellery (Author), Helena Alves de Carvalho Sampaio (Author), Antônio Augusto Ferreira Carioca (Author), Bruna Yhang da Costa Silva (Author), Júlio Augusto Gurgel Alves (Author), Fabrício Da Silva Costa (Author), Edward Araujo Júnior (Author), Maria Luísa Pereira de Melo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective To assess the association between dietary glycemic index (GI) and excess weight in pregnant women in the first trimester of pregnancy. Methods A cross-sectional study in a sample of 217 pregnant women was conducted at the maternal-fetal outpatient clinic of the Hospital Geral de F...