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We assessed whether women born post\u2010term displayed increased risk of overweight and obesity in adulthood.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Data were collected at first antenatal visit (~10\u201312 weeks of gestation) on singleton Swedish women aged \u226518 years in 1991\u20132009 (mean age 26.1 years), who were born post\u2010term (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 27 153) or at term (37\u201341 weeks of gestation; <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 184 245). Study outcomes were evaluated for continuous associations with gestational age. Stratified analyses were carried out comparing women born post\u2010term or at term. Analyses were also run with a 2\u2010week buffer between groups to account for possible errors in gestational age estimation, comparing women born very post\u2010term (\u226543 weeks of gestation; <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 5761) to those born within a narrower term window (38\u201340 weeks of gestation; <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 130 110).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Increasing gestational age was associated with greater adult weight and body mass index (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMI<\/jats:styled-content>). Stratified analyses showed that women born post\u2010term were 0.5 kg heavier and had <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMI<\/jats:styled-content> 0.2 kg\/m<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> greater than those born at term. Differences were more marked between women born very post\u2010term (\u226543 weeks) vs. a narrower term group (38\u201340 weeks): 1.0 kg and 0.3 kg\/m<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>. The adjusted relative risks of overweight\/obesity and obesity in women born very post\u2010term were 1.13 and 1.12 times higher, respectively, than in those born at term.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Post\u2010term birth is associated with greater <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMI<\/jats:styled-content> and increased risk of overweight and obesity in adulthood, particularly among women born \u226543 weeks of gestation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/ppe.12292","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,3,26]],"date-time":"2016-03-26T00:26:54Z","timestamp":1458952014000},"page":"320-324","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":18,"title":["Body Mass Index, Overweight, and Obesity in Swedish Women Born Post\u2010term"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"30","author":[{"given":"Jos\u00e9 G. 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