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Correlation between umbilical cord concentration of the growth hormone‐IGF axis and small for gestational age: A single‐center retrospective, observational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Synopsis Imbalance in the GH‐IGF‐1 axis may restrict fetal growth and development, thereby increasing the risk of future metabolic diseases. Abstract Objective To ascertain the association between small for gestational age (SGA) and growth hormone (GH)‐insulin‐like growth factor (IGF) system status.
Jing Wen, Yan Zhao, Ruoling Xian, Xin Fan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of gestational diabetes mellitus

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2009
Annunziata Lapolla, Maria Grazia Dalfrà, Domenico FedeleDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Padova University, ItalyAbstract: The incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is on the increase and, if not diagnosed, managed and ...
Annunziata Lapolla, Maria Grazia Dalfrà, Domenico Fedele   +2 more
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Breastfeeding frequency and incidence of type 2 diabetes among women with previous gestational diabetes compared to those without: a historical cohort study in the UK

International Breastfeeding Journal
Background There is a growing body of research to suggest that women with gestational diabetes are less likely to initiate and continue breastfeeding than those who have not had however findings are mixed.
Claire Eades, Pat Hoddinott, Dawn Cameron, Josie Evans   +3 more
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Physical activity pattern in early pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus risk among low-income women: A prospective cross-sectional study

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Objective: Gestational diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide, mainly in developing countries, and physical activity has not been studied in gestational diabetes mellitus prevention among low-income population.
Graciliano Ramos do Nascimento, Maria do Carmo Borges, José Natal Figueiroa, Lucas Victor Alves, João Guilherme Alves   +4 more
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External validation of calculator for cesarean delivery during induction of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To validate a published risk calculator to predict cesarean delivery (CD) among singletons undergoing induction of labor. Methods Our retrospective cohort study included singletons undergoing induction of labor. A predicted CD score was calculated for each individual based on a previously developed calculator.
Claudia J. Ibarra, Rachel L. Wiley, Han‐Yang Chen, Estefania Guthrie, Ipsita Ghose, Hector Mendez‐Figueroa, Suneet P. Chauhan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multicountry, multicenter report to identify nutritional risks in female populations using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify potential nutritional risks for women using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in relation to region, age and pregnancy/intention. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using 1515 responses from the online version of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist available on the FIGO website. Participants who responded “No” to at least
Alex K. L. Taylor, Lucy Murphy, Sophie Callanan, Sarah Louise Killeen, Sharleen L. O'Reilly, Hema Divakar, Hamid Jan Bin Jan Mohamed, Mark A. Hanson, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk profile according to World Health Organization medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use of women using hormonal contraception in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hormonal contraception, especially combined oral contraceptives, is associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk. Thus, we aimed to analyze the use of hormonal contraceptive methods in the state of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), with a focus on determining whether contraceptive use follows the cardiovascular profile of women ...
Isabela Pereira Fonseca Brusth, Juliana Montani Raimundo, Helene Nara Henriques Blanc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of the impact of micro‐ and nanoplastics on female reproduction: What we know and gaps in knowledge

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Micro‐and nanoplastics (MNPs) are breakdown products of plastics, and humans are exposed to these particles through air, water, food, and soil. There is a growing concern that human exposure to MNPs negatively impacts health. In this review we will discuss the potential health impact of MNPs on ovarian function and the hypothalamic–pituitary ...
Sanchayana Raghuvir, Shawn Alex, Deborah Clegg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal vitamin D levels and postpartum hemorrhage in a rural Alaska cohort

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the relationship between prenatal vitamin D serum levels and postpartum bleeding. Methods We conducted a retrospective electronic health record cohort study of pregnant Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) people in southwestern Alaska who had at least one prenatal vitamin D level measurement recorded and had a vaginal
Reinou S. Groen, Julie A. Beans, Gretchen Day, Lauryl Torkelson, Anjali Madeira, David Compton, Joseph Klejka, Jennifer Shaw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online decision aids for contraceptive choices in women with chronic conditions: A systematic review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Women with chronic conditions face increased risks of unintended pregnancy and adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes. Tailored, online contraceptive decision aids might improve informed decision‐making and support reproductive health by promoting patient‐centered care in this population.
Begashaw Melaku Gebresillassie, Nicole Doley, Melissa L. Harris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source