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Maternal nutritional status mediates the association between maternal age and birth outcomes [PDF]
Young maternal age during pregnancy is linked with adverse birth outcomes. This study examined the role of maternal nutritional status in the association between maternal age and small for gestational age (SGA) delivery and birth length.
Argaw, Alemayehu+7 more
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Maternal haemodynamic function differs in pre‐eclampsia when it is associated with a small‐for‐gestational‐age newborn: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective To describe maternal haemodynamic differences in gestational hypertension with small‐for‐gestational‐age babies (HDP + SGA), gestational hypertension with appropriate‐for‐gestational‐age babies (HDP‐only) and control pregnancies.
Binder, J+4 more
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Correlation between Maternal Age and Cesarean Section
Maternal age at risk has increased over the past few decades, this is the same as the rate of labor in the cesarean section (WHO, 2014) the development of this trend reflects the views of women and advanced societies.
Mastina Mastina+2 more
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Maternal risk factors associated with term low birth weight in India: A review
Low birth weight is one of the leading factors for infant morbidity and mortality. To a large extent affect, various maternal risk factors are associated with pregnancy outcomes by increasing odds of delivering an infant with low birth weight.
Harsh Vats+4 more
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Maternal Age and Child Development [PDF]
Abstract Although the consequences of teen births for both mothers and children have been studied for decades, few studies have taken a broader look at the potential payoffs—and drawbacks—of being born to older mothers. A broader examination is important given the growing gap in maternal ages at birth for children born to mothers with ...
Duncan, Greg J+3 more
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Trends in epidemiology of hyperglycemia in pregnancy in Taiwan, 2008-2017
BackgroundHyperglycemia in pregnancy (HIP) increases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. The increasing prevalence of overweight or obesity and the increasing proportion of pregnant women with advanced maternal age (AMA) in the recent decade may ...
Shin-Yu Lin+11 more
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Older pregnant women have increased risks of complications including gestational diabetes and stillbirth. Carnitine palmitoyl transferase (CPT) expression declines with age in several tissues and is linked with poorer metabolic health. Mitochondrial CPTs
Hannah E. J. Yong+19 more
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Cohesin and the Maternal Age Effect [PDF]
During meiosis in human oocytes, chromosome nondisjunction increases with maternal age, leading to disorders such as Down's syndrome. In a recent study in Nature Genetics, Hodges et al. (2005) show that mice with a mutation in the meiosis-specific cohesin protein SMC1beta exhibit age-dependent defects in meiosis.
R. Scott Hawley, William D. Gilliland
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Advanced Maternal Age, Mode of Delivery, and Thyroid Hormone Levels in Chinese Newborns
Objective: Thyroid hormones are essential for fetal growth and neurodevelopment, however, data on cord blood thyroid hormones are sparse in China where maternal age at childbearing is increasing in recent decades.
Pianpian Fan+7 more
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IntroductionEmbryonic chromosomal abnormalities represent a major causative factor in early pregnancy loss, highlighting the importance of understanding their role in spontaneous abortion.
Wei Bai+6 more
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