Differences between European birthweight standards: impact on classification of ‘small for gestational age’ [PDF]
We describe a quantitative and comparative review of a selection of European birthweight standards for gestational age for singletons, to enable appropriate choices to be made for clinical and research use.
Jarvis, S. N. +4 more
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Behavioural symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in preterm and term children born small and appropriate for gestational age : a longitudinal study [PDF]
Background It remains unclear whether it is more detrimental to be born too early or too small in relation to symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Kajantie E +32 more
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Effects of gestational age at birth on cognitive performance : a function of cognitive workload demands [PDF]
Objective: Cognitive deficits have been inconsistently described for late or moderately preterm children but are consistently found in very preterm children.
Jaekel, Julia +11 more
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Offspring birth weight, gestational age and maternal characteristics in relation to glucose status at age 53 years: evidence from a national birth cohort. [PDF]
AIMS: We investigated pathways linking offspring birth weight to maternal diabetes risk in later life by taking into account a range of prospective early-life and adult maternal factors.
Mishra, G. D. +16 more
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Attention problems in relation to gestational age at birth and smallness for gestational age [PDF]
While it is well established that very preterm birth (gestational age at birth
Eryigit-Madzwamuse, Suna, Wolke, Dieter
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Background Preterm birth (PTB) is associated with increased infant mortality, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities among survivors. The aim of this study is to investigate temporal trends, patterns, and predictors of PTB in California from 2007 to 2016 ...
Anura W. G. Ratnasiri +7 more
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Application of First Trimester Screening in the Prognostication of Small for Gestational Age [PDF]
Background: Fetal growth restriction is defined as the failure of the fetus to achieve its full growth potential. The present study aimed to investigate the application of first trimester screening in the prediction of small for gestational age (SGA ...
Reza Saeidi +2 more
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Blood pressure change in normotensive, gestational hypertensive, preeclamptic, and essential hypertensive pregnancies [PDF]
We compared patterns of blood pressure (BP) change among normotensive women, women who developed gestational hypertension or preeclampsia, and women who had essential hypertension to examine how distinct these conditions are and whether rates of BP ...
Lawlor, D. +13 more
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Background This study aims to explore the relationships between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG), rate of GWG during the second and third trimesters (GWGrate) and birth weight among Chinese women.
Yawen Wang +9 more
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Background In South Asia, a third of babies are born small-for-gestational age (SGA). The risk factors are well described in the literature, but many studies are in high-and-middle income countries or measure SGA on facility births only.
Elizabeth A. Hazel +9 more
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