Association Between Features of Spontaneous Late Preterm Labor and Late Preterm Birth. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association between clinical and examination features at admission and late preterm birth. Study Design The present study is a secondary analysis of a randomized trial of singleton pregnancies at 340/7 to 365/7 weeks' gestation.
Glover AV +23 more
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The "Late Preterm" Birth-Ten Years Later. [PDF]
* Abbreviations: ACOG — : American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists NCHS — : National Center for Health Statistics NICHD — : Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development SMFM — : Society for Maternal and Fetal Medicine It is now 10 years since the phrase late ...
Raju TNKR.
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Delivery and late preterm birth [PDF]
Delivery of infants who are physiologically mature and capable of successful transition to the extrauterine environment is an important priority for obstetric practitioners. During the past 15 years in the United States the percentage of infants born before 40 weeks’ gestation has dramatically increased and the percentage of infants born after 40 weeks’
Lanzone A, Ferrazzani S, Botta A.
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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.
A Miyake +48 more
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Respiratory consequences of late preterm birth [PDF]
In developed countries most preterm births occur between 34 and 37 weeks' gestation. Deliveries during this 'late preterm' period are increasing and, since even mild prematurity is now recognised to be associated with adverse health outcomes, this presents healthcare challenges.
Pike, Katharine C., Lucas, Jane S.A.
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Respiratory Morbidity in Late Preterm Births [PDF]
Late preterm births (340/7-366/7 weeks) account for an increasing proportion of prematurity-associated short-term morbidities, particularly respiratory, that require specialized care and prolonged neonatal hospital stays.To assess short-term respiratory morbidity in late preterm births compared with term births in a contemporary cohort of deliveries in
Judith U, Hibbard +17 more
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The case of late preterm birth: sliding forwards the critical window for cognitive outcome risk [PDF]
Many survivors of preterm birth experience neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, visual and hearing problems. However, even in the absence of major neurological complications, premature babies show significant neuropsychological and ...
Mento, Giovanni, Nosarti, Chiara
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Health economic aspects of late preterm and early term birth [PDF]
Despite an increasing body of knowledge on the adverse clinical sequelae associated with late preterm birth and early term birth, little is known about their economic consequences or the cost-effectiveness of interventions aimed at their prevention or ...
Petrou, Stavros
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Association of Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children With Preterm Birth and Infant Mortality. [PDF]
Importance:Nearly 4 in 10 expectant mothers in the United States received Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) benefits during pregnancy between 2011 and 2017.
Beltrán-Sánchez, Hiram, Soneji, Samir
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Sleep duration, vital exhaustion, and odds of spontaneous preterm birth: a case–control study [PDF]
Background: Preterm birth is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, resulting in a pressing need to identify risk factors leading to effective interventions.
Barrios, Yasmin V +6 more
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