The association of inadequate mid-pregnancy weight gain and preterm birth in twin pregnancies

Objective: To determine whether inadequate gestational weight gain in the second trimester in twin pregnancies is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB) at

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Published in:Journal of perinatology 2015-02, Vol.35 (2), p.85-89
Main Authors: Pettit, K E, Lacoursiere, D Y, Schrimmer, D B, Alblewi, H, Moore, T R, Ramos, G A
Format: Article
Language:English
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Adult
Birth
Body Mass Index
Cohort Studies
Complications and side effects
Confidence intervals
Female
Health aspects
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Multivariate analysis
Obesity
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Pediatric Surgery
Pediatrics
Physical growth
Physiological aspects
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome - epidemiology
Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Pregnancy, Twin - statistics & numerical data
Pregnant women
Premature birth
Premature Birth - epidemiology
Premature Birth - etiology
Premature Birth - prevention & control
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Statistics as Topic
United States
Weight
Weight Gain - physiology
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Summary:Objective: To determine whether inadequate gestational weight gain in the second trimester in twin pregnancies is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB) at
ISSN:0743-8346
1476-5543
DOI:10.1038/jp.2014.160