Investigating the relationship between sleep and macronutrient intake in women of childbearing age

• Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 71; no. 6; pp. 712 - 717
• Main Authors: Bennett, C J, Truby, H, Zia, Z, Cain, S W, Blumfield, M L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.06.2017; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 692/499; 692/699/1702/393; Adolescent; Adult; Age groups; Aged; Australia; Body Mass Index; Body weight gain; Carbohydrates; Clinical Nutrition; Cohort Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diabetes; Diet; Dietary Carbohydrates - administration & dosage; Dietary Fats - administration & dosage; Dietary Fiber - administration & dosage; Dietary Proteins - administration & dosage; Epidemiology; Exercise; Fatty Acids - administration & dosage; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated - administration & dosage; Female; Food; Genetic crosses; Health aspects; Health Behavior; Health sciences; Humans; Hypertension; Internal Medicine; Longitudinal Studies; Medical research; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Medicine, Experimental; Metabolic Diseases; Metabolic syndrome; Middle Aged; Nursing; Nutrition research; Obesity; Offspring; original-article; Overweight; Physical activity; Pregnancy; Pregnant women; Proteins; Public Health; Questionnaires; Regression analysis; Research ethics; Risk analysis; Risk factors; Sleep; Surveys and Questionnaires; Weight control; Women; Womens health; Young Adult; Australia

Background/Objective: Reduced sleep is a strong and independent risk factor for weight gain and obesity. Maternal obesity preconception and throughout gestation can increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and impact on offspring health in later life. This study investigated the relationship...