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ArticlePLoS medicine2017

Intergenerational diabetes and obesity-A cycle to break?

Ronald C W Ma, Barry M Popkin

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Article in PLoS medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diabetes and women's health.Journal of diabetes investigation · 2025
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  3. Gestational Diabetes: An Update 60 Years After O'Sullivan and Mahan.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2024
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  9. Early life programming of health and disease: The long-term consequences of obesity in pregnancy.Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association · 2022
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  12. Dysglycemia in Pregnancy and Maternal/Fetal Outcomes.Journal of women's health (2002) · 2021
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  17. Making Strides in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention.Diabetes spectrum : a publication of the American Diabetes Association · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ronald C W MaDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1227-803X
Barry M PopkinDepartment of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9495-9324

Funding

Carolina Population CenterR24HD050924 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI MORGAN, SAMUEL PHILIP · 2005 to 2014
$10.0M
Research Services CoreP2CHD050924 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI KAREN B GUZZO · 2015 to 2026
$9.6M
SES and race-ethnic disparities in food purchasing and dietary intake:2000-2015R01DK098072 · NIDDK · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI POPKIN, BARRY M · 2013 to 2017
$3.2M
Evaluating the impact of SSB and nonessential food taxes in MexicoR01DK108148 · NIDDK · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI POPKIN, BARRY M · 2016 to 2019
$2.5M
NICHD NIH HHS P2C HD050924NICHD NIH HHS R24 HD050924NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK098072NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK108148
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ronald Ma and Barry Popkin discuss the urgent need and challenges to reduce intergenerational transmission of obesity and diabetes.

Indexed as

Diabetes MellitusEthnicityFemaleHumansIntergenerational RelationsObesityObesity, AbdominalPregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed Effects

Identifiers

PMID29088227
PMCPMC5663330

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