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- Title
Changes in basal metabolic rate during pregnancy in relation to changes in body weight and composition, cardiac output, insulin-like growth factor I, and thyroid hormones and in relation to fetal growth.
- Authors
Lof, Marie; Olausson, Hanna; Bostrom, Karin; Janerot-Sjöberg, Birgitta; Sohlstrom, Annica; Forsum, Elisabet
- Abstract
The total energy cost of pregnancy is largely due to an elevated basal metabolic rate (BMR). Large variations in the BMR response to pregnancy have been reported, but the factors associated with this variability are incompletely known.
- Publication
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2005, Vol 81, Issue 3, p678
- ISSN
0002-9165
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/ajcn/81.3.678