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Deborah W. Kiel
Researcher at Saint Louis University
Publications - 3
Citations - 506
Deborah W. Kiel is an academic researcher from Saint Louis University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Weight gain. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 485 citations.
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Gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes in obese women: how much is enough?
TL;DR: Gestational weight gain incidence for overweight or obese pregnant women, less than the currently recommended 15 lb, was associated with a significantly lower risk of preeclampsia, cesarean delivery, and large for gestational age birth and higher risk of small for gestations age birth.
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Gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes in obese and morbidly obese women: How much is enough?
TL;DR: Risks for some adverse pregnancy outcomes can be decreased by reducing gestational weight gain in obese women; however, the negative effect of inadequate weight gain or gestational under-gain on SGA births is different for obese and morbidly obese women and cannot be ignored.
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Association of types of diabetes and insulin dependency on birth outcomes
Pamela K. Xaverius,Steven W. Howard,Deborah W. Kiel,Jerome E. Thurman,Ethan Wankum,Catherine Carter,Clairy Fang,Romi Carriere +7 more
TL;DR: Clinical management of diabetes during pregnancy and healthy lifestyle behaviors before pregnancy can reduce the risk for diabetes and poor birth outcomes.