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Is slower early growth beneficial for long-term cardiovascular health? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background - Accelerated neonatal growth increases the later propensity to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in animals, whereas slower growth is thought to have a beneficial effect.
Cole, TJ   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Bone densitometry by dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) in preterm newborns compared with full‐term peers in the first six months of life

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2014
Objectives: To longitudinally assess bone mineral content (BMC), bone mineral density (BMD), and whole‐body lean mass obtained through bone densitometry by dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) in preterm newborns (PTNs) and compare them with full‐term ...
Virginia S. Quintal   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Effects of Maternal Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Offspring Epigenetic Clock of Gestational Age at Birth: A Post-hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesEpigenetics, 2020
Vitamin D could be beneficial for healthy ageing in humans. We previously found that vitamin D supplementation may slow down epigenetic ageing in young African American adults.
Li Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal ultrasound measurements and associations with postnatal outcomes in infancy and childhood : a systematic review of an emerging literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.Peer ...
Alkandari, Farah   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cord blood epigenome-wide meta-analysis in six European-based child cohorts identifies signatures linked to rapid weight growth

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2023
Background Rapid postnatal growth may result from exposure in utero or early life to adverse conditions and has been associated with diseases later in life and, in particular, with childhood obesity.
Rossella Alfano   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doppler flow velocity waveforms in the fetal cardiac outflow tract: Reproducibility of waveform recording and analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
__Abstract__ Reproducibility of flow velocity waveform recording and analysis was studied at fetal cardiac level (ductus arteriosus, pulmonary artery and ascending aorta) in 42 normal pregnancies.
Groenenberg, I.A.L. (Irene)   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

Delayed Bone Age Might Accelerate the Response to Human Growth Hormone Treatment in Small for Gestational Age Children with Short Stature [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2019
Purpose. Growth hormone (GH) treatment is recommended to improve growth and psychosocial problems in short stature children born small for gestational age (SGA). Although GH therapy in these patients has been extensively studied, the impact of therapy according to delays in bone age (BA) is not known well.Objective.To investigate the effects of GH ...
Jung-Eun Moon, Cheol Woo Ko
openaire   +3 more sources

Fetal Growth Acceleration—Current Approach to the Big Baby Issue

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Fetal overgrowth is related to many perinatal complications, including stillbirth, cesarean section, maternal and neonatal injuries, and shoulder dystocia.
Jan Modzelewski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal and newborn care in a two years retrospective study in a first level peripheral hospital in Sicily (Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Two hundred seventy-five thousand maternal deaths, 2.7 million neonatal deaths, and 2.6 million stillbirths have been estimated in 2015 worldwide, almost all in low-income countries (LICs).
Albano S, Corsello G, Miceli V, Serra G
core   +1 more source

Tone entropy analysis of foetal heart rate variability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Development of the foetal autonomic nervous system can be indirectly understood by looking at the changes in beat to beat variability in foetal heart rates.
Endo, Miyuki   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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