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Korean reference for full-term birth length by sex: data from the 4th Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES-IV; 2007–2009) [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this study was to construct reference data for birth length of full-term and preterm Korean infants by sex and to define a sex-specific birth length cut-off to identify small for gestational age (SGA).
Ji Hyun Kim, Jun Ah Lee, Dong Ho Kim, Jung Sub Lim   +3 more
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Change of maternal weight gain trajectory following lifestyle interventions for gestational diabetes and its impact on abnormal infant birthweight: an observational study based on longitudinal weight measurements

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Restricted gestational weight gain (GWG) following lifestyle interventions for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been observed in clinical trials but not been explicitly confirmed in real-world clinical settings.
Juan Li, Chuanzi Yang, Kuanrong Li
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Early pregnancy metabolic syndrome and risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes: findings from Rajarata Pregnancy Cohort (RaPCo) in Sri Lanka

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Despite the intergenerational effects of metabolic disorders, evidence is greatly lacking on early pregnancy metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its effects on pregnancy outcomes from low- and middle-income countries.
Imasha Upulini Jayasinghe, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Ajith Kumara Dissanayake, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi   +3 more
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Prenatal exposure to consumer product chemical mixtures and size for gestational age at delivery

Environmental Health, 2021
Background While fetal growth is a tightly regulated process, it is sensitive to environmental exposures that occur during pregnancy. Many commonly used consumer products contain chemicals that can disturb processes underlying fetal growth.
P. A. Bommarito, B. M. Welch, A. P. Keil, G. P. Baker, D. E. Cantonwine, T. F. McElrath, K. K. Ferguson   +6 more
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Birth weight classification in gestational diabetes: is there an ideal chart?

Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2017
Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated to increased rates of large for gestational age newborns and macrosomia. Several charts are used to classify birth weight.
Livia Silveira Mastella, Letícia Schwertz Weinert, Vanessa Gnielka, Vânia Naomi Hirakata, Maria Lúcia Rocha Oppermann, Sandra Pinho Silveiro, Angela Jacob Reichelt   +6 more
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Application of 4 birthweight curves and local reference range at a University Hospital of Rio de Janeiro, BrazilAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: Numerous fetal growth curves have been developed from various subpopulations and geographic locations worldwide. OBJECTIVE: To determine the birthweight standard at the Maternity School and compare it to currently used standards in the ...
Fabio G. Da Matta, MD, MSc, Karina Bilda de Castro Rezende, MD, PhD, Maria Isabel M.P. Cardoso, MD, MSc, Luiza P. Ladeira, MD, Rita G. Bornia, MD, PhD, Joffre Amim, Jr., MD, PhD   +5 more
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Differential classification of infants in United States neonatal intensive care units for weight, length, and head circumference by United States and international growth curves

Annals of Human Biology, 2020
Background Clinicians and researchers use a variety of intrauterine growth curves to classify NICU infants as small (SGA), appropriate (AGA), or large for gestational age (LGA).
A. Nicole Ferguson, Irene E. Olsen, Reese H. Clark, Bryan D. Yockey, Jonathan Boardman, Kyle Biron, Cooper Jannuzzo, Daniel Waskiewicz, Amanda Mendoza, M. Louise Lawson   +9 more
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The timing of 40% oral dextrose gel administration after birth does not influence the incidence of hypoglycemia in at-risk infants

Global Pediatrics
Background: Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic disorder seen in newborns and can cause long-term neurological damage, developmental disorders and poor later school performance.
De Bernardo Giuseppe, Giordano Maurizio, Langella Carmen, Piccirillo Daiana, Giada Zollo, Sordino Desiree, Morlino Francesca, Beretta Virginia, Perrone Serafina   +8 more
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Maternal age-specific risks for adverse birth weights according to gestational weight gain: a prospective cohort in Chinese women older than 30

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background It is unclear whether the effects of abnormal gestational weight gain (GWG) on birth outcomes are differently in women with different maternal ages.
Yidi Wang, Yunhui Gong, Yujie Xu, Xiaoyu Wang, Shufang Shan, Guo Cheng, Ben Zhang   +6 more
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The association between coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination during pregnancy and neonatal health outcomes

Pediatric Investigation
Importance Pregnant women have a higher risk of severe illness or complications due to a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. To reduce these risks, pregnant women are advised to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination ...
Petra J. Woestenberg, Veronique Y. F. Maas, Lieke C. M. Vissers, Nadia M. B. Oliveri, Agnes C. Kant, Maud deFeijter   +5 more
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