Effects of a Lifestyle Intervention in Routine Care on Short- and Long-Term Maternal Weight Retention and Breastfeeding Behavior—12 Months Follow-up of the Cluster-Randomized GeliS Trial

Postpartum weight retention (PPWR) is associated with an increased risk for maternal obesity and is discussed to be influenced by breastfeeding. The objective was to evaluate the effect of a lifestyle intervention delivered three times during pregnancy and once in the postpartum period on PPWR and o...

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Main Authors: Julia Hoffmann, Julia Günther, Lynne Stecher, Monika Spies, Dorothy Meyer, Julia Kunath, Roxana Raab, Kathrin Rauh, Hans Hauner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/6/876