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Early‐ vs. late‐onset gestational diabetes: Differential impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Early‐onset gestational diabetes mellitus (diagnosed before 20 weeks) identifies a clinically higher‐risk phenotype than late‐onset GDM (24–28 weeks), with greater insulin requirement and higher adjusted risks of preeclampsia, cesarean delivery, preterm birth, and adverse neonatal outcomes.
Baolai Li, Wenjun Ji, Rui Zhao, Jinchun Zhang   +3 more
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Assessing the risk factors and establishing multivariable prediction models for singleton macrosomia

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionFetal macrosomia is related to adverse neonatal and maternal health outcomes. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the risk factors for macrosomia and establish multivariable prediction models to enable early identification, prevention, and ...
Jinying Luo, Jinying Luo, Jinying Luo, Wenyan Huang, Wenyan Huang, Suping Luo, Lin Deng, Lihua Lin, Qiuping Liao, Qiuping Liao, Qiuping Liao, Jianying Yan, Jianying Yan, Jianying Yan, Jinfu Zhou   +14 more
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Three Methods of Fetal Weight Estimation Compared in Women With BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 at Term—A Prospective Observational Study

Birth, EarlyView.
Visual summary of a prospective study comparing sonographic, maternal, and clinical fetal‐weight estimation methods in women with BMI = 35 kg/m2 at term. The graphical abstract presents the study objective, design, accuracy measures, and the primary finding that maternal and sonographic estimations demonstrated similar accuracy and both exceeded that ...
Inshirah Sgayer, Yara N. Francis, Nadine Ashkar‐Majadla, Ruba Tuma, Lior Lowenstein, Maya Frank Wolf, Marwan Odeh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The frequency of hypoglycemia in macrosomic neonates in Amarah governorate, Iraq

مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2015
Background: Neonatal macrosomia is defined as a birth weight of more than 4000 g. Significant maternal and neonatal complications can result from the birth of macrosomic infants like hypoglycemia and birth injuries.Objectives: To determine the frequency
Sabah H. A. Al-Atwani, Ali A. Obaid, Ali A. Obaid   +2 more
doaj  

Gestational diabetes mellitus in previous pregnancy associated with the risk of large for gestational age and macrosomia in the second pregnancy

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundSince the implementation of China’s new birth policy, the incidence of large for gestational age (LGA) and macrosomia associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has increased.
Ying Wang, Ying Wang, Ying Wang, Juan Yang, Juan Yang, Juan Yang, Yuzhen Liu, Yuzhen Liu, Yuzhen Liu, Ao Yang, Ao Yang, Ao Yang, Yuqing Deng, Yuqing Deng, Yuqing Deng, Chang Xu, Shilin Zhong, Shilin Zhong, Shilin Zhong   +18 more
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Quality Care in Midwifery‐Led Birth Centers: Assessing the Disconnect Between Reimbursement and Perinatal Outcomes

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Health care financing is thought to be a driver of health care quality. The purpose of this research was to analyze reimbursement for midwifery‐led US birth centers and to evaluate the association between reimbursement ratios and clinical outcomes.
Sarah Bradbury, Diana Jolles, Lauren Hoehn‐Velasco, Susan Stapleton, Kate Bauer, Jill Alliman, Jennifer Stapleton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening circulating proteins to identify biomarkers of fetal macrosomia

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Fetal macrosomia is a major risk factor for shoulder dystocia, which can lead to birth asphyxia, maternal and neonatal traumatic injuries, and perinatal death.
Tess Cruickshank, Tu’uhevaha J. Kaitu’u-Lino, Ping Cannon, Alesia Harper, Tuong-Vi Nguyen, Kirsten M. Dane, Anna L. Middleton, Valerie P. Kyritsis, Roxanne Hastie, Stephen Tong, Susan P. Walker, Teresa M. MacDonald   +11 more
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Exploring the Passive Second Stage of Labour and Related Perinatal Outcomes in a Physiological Cohort

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The passive second stage of labor has been increasingly recognized as a normal phase of labor. However, it remains poorly studied, especially in healthy women. This study aims to assess the passive phase in healthy laboring women and maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Lucia Zagra, Maria Panzeri, Simona Fumagalli, Teresa Gramegna, Antonella Nespoli, Sara Ornaghi, Anna Locatelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Episiotomy Practice and Associated Factors in Brazil: A Systematic Review

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although routine episiotomy is not recommended, it remains widely performed during childbirth, with rates varying substantially across countries. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the prevalence and associated factors of episiotomy in Brazil.
Ana Carolina dos Santos Rodrigues, Maria Luziene de Sousa Gomes, Roger Rodrigues da Silva, Eremita Val Rafael, Patrícia Ribeiro Azevedo, Claudia Teresa Frias Rios, Janielle Ferreira de Brito Lima, Mônica Oliveira Batista Oriá   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Health, Wellbeing and Health Service Use of Women Attempting or Planning Pregnancy: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Survey of Australian Women

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Health and wellbeing during the preconception period influence maternal and child health outcomes. We describe the sociodemographic and health characteristics of Australian women currently attempting pregnancy or planning to conceive in the next 12 months, compared with other women of reproductive age, to identify opportunities for ...
Amie Steel, Danielle Schoenaker, Joanna Harnett, Jon Adams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source