Gestational weight loss has adverse effects on placental development.

In the study to To clarify whether mothers with gestational weight loss (GWL) were likely to have adverse effects on the placenta. Study design: Subjects who delivered viable singleton infants after 24 weeks of gestation were enrolled. A retrospective analysis to evaluate cases of GWL in association with the findings of the placenta and amniotic membrane after delivery was conducted, conducted by Showa University School of Medicine, found that GWL is associated with SGA, small placenta, short umbilical cord length, preterm delivery and pPROM.(1)

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(1) "Gestational weight loss has adverse effects on placental development" by Hasegawa J, Nakamura M, Hamada S, Okuyama A, Matsuoka R, Ichizuka K, Sekizawa A, Okai T.