Women's Health
Report summarizes women's health study findings from Kaiser Permanente
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 28th, 2008
In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To examine whether childbearing is associated with increased visceral adiposity and whether the increase is proportionally larger than other depots. This prospective study examined changes in adiposity assessed via computed tomography (CT) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry among 122 premenopausal women (50 black, 72 white) examined in 1995-1996 and again in 2000-2001."
"During the 5-year interval, 14 women had one interim birth and 108 had no interim births. Multiple linear regression models estimated mean (95% confidence interval (CI)) 5-year changes in anthropometric and...
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