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Maternal weight and hypertension as risk factors for juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a prospective population-based pregnancy cohort study.
RMD open - 30 Jul 2026
Dåstøl Vilde Øverlien, Caspersen Ida Henriette, Haftorn Kristine Løkås, Hestetun Sigrid Valen, Bastakoti Srijana, Andreassen Ole, Brantsæter Anne Lise, Håberg Siri Eldevik, Costenbader Karen H, Størdal Ketil, Sanner Helga
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OBJECTIVES: The intrauterine environment may influence childhood immune-mediated disease risk. We investigated whether maternal prepregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG) or hypertensive disorders during pregnancy (HDP) were associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in children and whether genetic susceptibility modified associations. METHODS: We linked the Norwegian Mother,...
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