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Prenatal exposure to maternal hypertension and higher body mass index and risks of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders during childhood

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) or prepregnancy overweight/obesity are independently associated with the risk for certain neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring. These two conditions often co‐exist but the risk… Click to show full abstract

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) or prepregnancy overweight/obesity are independently associated with the risk for certain neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring. These two conditions often co‐exist but the risk from combined exposure is unknown. We investigated whether specific subtypes of maternal HDP, along with prepregnancy overweight/obesity, were associated with the distinct risk of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring during childhood.

Keywords: maternal hypertension; exposure maternal; neurodevelopmental psychiatric; prenatal exposure; psychiatric disorders

Journal Title: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2024

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