Effects of household air pollution and healthy lifestyle associated with gestational diabetes mellitus.

ABSTRACT: This study investigated the effect of household air pollution on pregnant women with GDM, and assessed the modifying effect of a healthy lifestyle on this relationship. Household solid fuel exposure was defined as using solid fuels (coal, crop residue, and wood) for cooking and heating. Four individually modifiable lifestyle factors were assessed in early pregnancy: body mass index, diet, sleep, and vitamin D supplementation. Multifactorial logistic regression modeling was used to assess the relationship between household air pollution and GDM. A stratified analysis and additive interaction tested the effects of healthy lifestyle scores. After adjusting for potential confounders, we found that using solid fuels for heating was significantly associated with an increased risk of GDM (adjuste

SUBMITTER: Dai L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11530677 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature