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Beyond survival: the lasting effects of premature birth. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2023 Preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, is a major public health concern. It affects about 10% of all newborns globally and is the main cause of infant death and morbidity.
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Increased Brain Age Gap Estimate (BrainAGE) in Young Adults After Premature Birth
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 Recent evidence suggests increased metabolic and physiologic aging rates in premature-born adults. While the lasting consequences of premature birth on human brain development are known, its impact on brain aging remains unclear.
Dennis M. Hedderich +27 more
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Decreased amygdala volume in adults after premature birth
Scientific Reports, 2021 Premature-born infants have impaired amygdala structure, presumably due to increased stress levels of premature birth mediated by the amygdala. However, accounting for lifelong plasticity of amygdala, it is unclear whether such structural changes persist
Benita Schmitz-Koep +12 more
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RISK FACTORS FOR PREMATURE BIRTH IN INDONESIA
Jurnal Biometrika dan Kependudukan, 2021 Indonesia is currently taking on the challenge of the relatively high number of neonatal deaths influencing maternal and child health. Premature birth is the most significant contributor to the number of neonatal deaths. The occurrence of premature birth
Hafiza Ajeng Dianing Sukma, Sagar Tiwari
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Correlation of anti-phosphatidylethanolamine antibodies with premature birth in women with a history of miscarriage: a retrospective study [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective The objective is to examine the correlation of anti-phosphatidylethanolamine (aPE) antibodies with premature birth. Premature birth is an important risk factor for infant mortality and subsequent development of mental, metabolic and ...
Yundong Pan +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundThe relationship between maternal weight change between pregnancies and premature birth is unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether interpregnancy weight change between first and second, or second and third pregnancy is associated with ...
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Increased risk of pulmonary hypertension following premature birth
BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Pulmonary hypertension (PAH) among children and adults has been linked to premature birth, even after adjustments for known risk factors such as congenital heart disease and chronic lung disease. The aim of this population-based registry study
Estelle Naumburg, Lars Söderström
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Assessing the association between periodontitis and premature birth: a case-control study
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Premature delivery is among the leading causes of perinatal mortality and morbidity in developed societies, which is an important obstetrics problem. Maternal periodontitis is a prevalent condition that has been suspected to be associated with
Peace Uwambaye +5 more
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Risk Factors for premature birth in a hospital
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2016 Objective: to determine the risk factors for premature birth. Methods: retrospective case-control study of 600 pregnant women assisted in a hospital, with 298 pregnant women in the case group (who gave birth prematurely
Margarita E. Ahumada-Barrios +1 more
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Meconium Microbiome Analysis Identifies Bacteria Correlated with Premature Birth
PLoS ONE, 2014 Background Preterm birth is the second leading cause of death in children under the age of five years worldwide, but the etiology of many cases remains enigmatic.
Alexandria N. Ardissone +10 more
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