| ADHD | attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders |
| ASD | autism spectrum disorders |
| BMI | body mass index |
| CVD | cardiovascular disease |
| DOHaD | Developmental Origins of Health and Disease |
| GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
| HbA1c | glycosylated hemoglobin |
| HR | hazards ratio |
| ICD | international classification of diseases |
| O-GDM | offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus |
| OGTT | oral glucose tolerance test |
| OR | odds ratio |
| O-T1D | offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes |
| O-T2D | offspring of mothers with type 2 diabetes |
| RR | risk ratio |
| T1D | type 1 diabetes |
| T2D | type 2 diabetes |