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Birth weight and obesity risk at first grade in a cohort of Chilean children
(AULA MEDICA EDICIONES, 2011-02)
The purpose of the study was to determine the association of birth weight as a risk factor for obesity at first grade in a cohort of elementary school Chilean children. Height and weight at birth and follow up measurements ...
Periodontal therapy reduces the rate of preterm low birth weight in women with pregnancy-associated gingivitis
(2005)
Background: One hypothesis to explain the association between periodontal disease (PD) preterm/low
birth weight (PT/LBW) is that PT/LBW may be indirectly mediated through translocation of bacteria or bacterial products ...
Birth weight in offspring of mothers with polycystic ovarian syndrome
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, GREAT CLARENDON ST, 2005-08)
BACKGROUND: A relationship between reduced fetal growth and the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been proposed in girls with PCOS. However, the birth weight in the offspring of PCOS mothers has not been systematically ...
Athletic performance and birth month : Is the relative age effect more than just selection bias?
(2014)
The aim of this study was to determine if month of birth affects performance in 3 tests of physical function in children and adolescents. We measured cardiorespiratory fitness, handgrip strength and lower-body power expressed ...
Effectiveness of a normative nutrition intervention in Chilean pregnant women on maternal and neonatal outcomes: the CHiMINCs study
(Oxford, 2020)
Background: Some nutritional interventions have shown their efficacy in reducing gestational weight gain (GWG); however, their applicability in routine care is limited. Objective: We assessed the effectiveness of a ...
Efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid in treating intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: A meta-analysis
(W.B. Saunders, 2012)
Background & Aims: We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) on pruritus, liver test results, and outcomes of babies born to women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP). ...
A Randomized Trial of a Cervical Pessary to Prevent Preterm Singleton Birth
(MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC, 2016)
BACKGROUND
Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant death and of disability among survivors. It is unclear whether a pessary inserted around the cervix reduces the risk of preterm singleton birth. ...
Regional variation in weight-for-height z-scores and surface area/body mass ratio of Chilean children from birth to 3 years of age
(Wiley-Liss, 2018)
Objective: The objectives of the study were to see how much of the variation in weight-forheight z-scores (WHZ) and surface area/body mass ratio (SA/mass) were associated with regional (county) differences including mean ...
Iron status in late pregnancy is inversely associated with birth weight in Colombia
(Cambridge University PressUnited Kingdom, 2022)