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Effect of maternal anthropometry and metabolic parameters on fetal growth

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of maternal anthropometry and metabolic parameters on neonatal anthropometry. Materials and Methods: This observational cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2008 to June 2009 at a ...
Subarna Mitra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal trends, patterns, and predictors of preterm birth in California from 2007 to 2016, based on the obstetric estimate of gestational age

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying critical windows of air pollution exposure during preconception and gestational period on birthweight: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2023
Background Few studies have assessed air pollution exposure association with birthweight during both preconception and gestational periods. Methods Leveraging a preconception cohort consisting of 14220 pregnant women and newborn children in Shanghai ...
Jiawen Liao   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age, and Large for Gestational Age and the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation Up to Middle Age

open access: yesJAMA Pediatrics, 2023
ImportanceAdverse birth outcomes, including preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), and large for gestational age (LGA) are associated with increased risks of hypertension, ischemic heart disease, stroke, and heart failure, but knowledge regarding their associations with atrial fibrillation (AF) is limited and inconsistent.ObjectiveTo ...
Yang, Fen   +8 more
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Frequency of Neonatal Hypoglycemia in Large for Gestational Age Infants of Non-Diabetic Mothers in a Community Maternity Hospital

open access: yesActa Medica, 2006
Large for gestational age (LGA) infants are at increased risk for hypoglycemia. The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of neonatal hypoglycemia in LGA infants of non-diabetic mothers in a Community Maternity Hospital in Gaziantep, Turkey ...
Nilgun Araz, Mustafa Araz
doaj   +1 more source

Macrosomia and large for gestational age in Asia

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 2021
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. This issue is particularly relevant for Asia, where 60% of the world's population lives, due to variations in maternal size and birth weights across populations.
Harvey, Louise   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ultrasound measurement of fetal abdominal subcutaneous tissue thickness as a predictor of large versus small fetuses for gestational age

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019
Background Commonly used ultrasound fetal weight estimation formulas show variable degrees of error which is more evident in fetuses with nutritional and metabolic issues; better accuracy of fetal weight estimation can be obtained by incorporation of ...
Esraa A. Khalifa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of fetal undergrowth in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus in Japan

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2023
Aims/Introduction In Japan, the increasing frequency of underweight among women of reproductive age and the accompanying increase in the rate of low birth weight (LBW) are social issues.
Maki Kawasaki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ten‐Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk Trajectories by Obstetric History: A Longitudinal Study in the Norwegian HUNT Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Women with a history of obstetric complications are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but whether they should be specifically targeted for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk screening is unknown.
Abigail Fraser   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

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