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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2018

Short Body Height and Pre-pregnancy Overweight for Increased Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Jing Li, Peng Wang, Cuiping Zhang, Junhong Leng, Nan Li, Leishen Wang, Wei Li, Huikun Liu, Zhijie Yu, Gang Hu and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Double Burden of Malnutrition Prevalence in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Jing LiDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health & National Demonstration Center for Experimental Preventive Medicine Education, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Peng WangTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Cuiping ZhangTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Junhong LengTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Nan LiTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Leishen WangTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Wei LiTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Huikun LiuTianjin Women and Children's Health Center, Tianjin, China.
Zhijie YuPopulation Cancer Research Program and Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Gang HuChronic Disease Epidemiology Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, United States.
Juliana C N ChanDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity and The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Prince of Wales Hospital-International Diabetes Federation Centre of Education, Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Xilin YangDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health & National Demonstration Center for Experimental Preventive Medicine Education, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Tianjin Children's Hospital · CNTianjin Medical University · CNChinese University of Hong Kong · CNDalhousie University · CAPennington Biomedical Research Center · US

Funding

Tracking & Evaluation CoreU54GM104940 · NIGMS · LSU PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CTR · PI Peter Todd Katzmarzyk · 2012 to 2026
$69.1M
NIGMS NIH HHS U54 GM104940
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

body heightChinese womengestational diabetes mellituspre-pregnancy overweightsynergistic effect

Identifiers

PMID29997576
PMCPMC6028560
OpenAlexW2809872271

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