Oral Glucose-Lowering Agents and Large-for-Gestational-Age Infants in Gestational Diabetes
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Dual Risk of Small and Large for Gestational Age: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) complicates approximately 14% of pregnancies worldwide, its prevalence rising with increasing maternal age and obesity.
Andreea Fotă, Aida Petca
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Maternal body mass index and country of birth in relation to the adverse outcomes of large for gestational age and gestational diabetes mellitus in a retrospective cohort of Australian pregnant women [PDF]
Background The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia has been rising in line with the increased incidence of maternal overweight and obesity.
Catherine R. Knight-Agarwal +7 more
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Development and validation of super learner models to predict small and large for gestational age in the second generation [PDF]
Prediction of small (SGA) and large for gestational age (LGA) using routinely collected antenatal data remains suboptimal, particularly among nulliparous women.
Mary M. Brown +5 more
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Plasma leptin levels of large for gestational age and small for gestational age infants
The hormone leptin produced in the adipose tissue is involved in the regulation of body weight. This study investigates whether plasma leptin levels are related to an infant's birthweight, and whether the levels change with feeding.
Atalay, Y +5 more
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Macrosomia and large for gestational age in Asia: One size does not fit all [PDF]
Macrosomia, usually defined as infant birth weight of >= 4000 g, does not consider gestational age, sex, or country/region-specific differences in mean birth weight and maternal body weight.
van der Beek, Eline M.; id_orcid +6 more
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Fetuin-A in Infants Born Small- or Large-for-Gestational-Age [PDF]
Fetuin-A is a multifunctional glycoprotein that has been implicated in insulin resistance and bone metabolism. We assessed whether fetuin-A is associated with poor or excessive fetal growth.
Wen-Juan Wang +17 more
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Composition of Microbiota in Transient and Mature Human Milk: Significant Changes in Large for Gestational Age Group. [PDF]
This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimum Nutrition for Maternal and Infant Health.The composition of the human milk (HM) microbiota and, consequently, the microorganisms that are passed on to the infant through breastfeeding, can be influenced ...
Dinleyici M +8 more
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Prevalence of large-for-gestational-age and macrosomia newborns in South China, 2014–2021: a large population-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Infants categorized as large for gestational age (LGA) or with macrosomia face an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and metabolic syndrome.
Hui He +4 more
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Aim: To analyse if females born large for gestational age (LGA) have an increased risk to give birth to LGA infants and to study anthropometric characteristics in macrosomic infants of females born LGA.Methods: The investigation was performed as an ...
Lundgren, Maria, +3 more
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