Ponderal index at birth associates with later risk of gestational diabetes mellitus
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-017-4427-4
Abstract: PurposeLow birth weight (BW) and low ponderal index (PI) are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study has two purposes: first to investigate the influence of PI on the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: gestational diabetes; birth; diabetes mellitus; risk gestational ... See more keywords
Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate Exposure and Ponderal Index in Preterm Infants
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1667375
Abstract: Objective Antenatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) is known to affect the central nervous system of preterm infants, and there is biologic rationale for influence on other phenotypes. This study investigated the effect of MgSO4exposure on the… read more here.
Keywords: years age; antenatal magnesium; ponderal index; birth years ... See more keywords
Effects of Ponderal Index on Neonatal Mortality and Morbidities in Extremely Premature Infants
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DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e198
Abstract: Background To evaluate how intrauterine stress affects extremely premature infants in terms of intrauterine growth restriction. We hypothesized that extremely premature infants with mildly-low ponderal index (MPI) would have better neonatal outcomes. Methods We selected… read more here.
Keywords: ponderal index; mpi group; mortality; premature infants ... See more keywords