Perinatal predictors of growth patterns to 18 months in children born small for gestational age

Aim: To determine factors before or at birth that are predictive of growth patterns to 18 months in children born small for gestational age (SGA). Methods: Prospective cohort study of 186 SGA babies. Catch-up growth patterns were defined as early (>10th centile at 6 and 18 months), late (10th cen...

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Published in:Early human development 2003-10, Vol.74 (1), p.13-26
Main Authors: Harding, J.E, McCowan, L.M.E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Birth Weight
Body Height
Body Weight
Catch-up growth
Cephalometry
Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy
Female
Forecasting - methods
Gestational Age
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Small for Gestational Age - growth & development
Intrauterine growth restriction
Logistic Models
Male
Medical sciences
Organ Size
Placenta
Placental weight
Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta
Prospective Studies
Reference Values
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Summary:Aim: To determine factors before or at birth that are predictive of growth patterns to 18 months in children born small for gestational age (SGA). Methods: Prospective cohort study of 186 SGA babies. Catch-up growth patterns were defined as early (>10th centile at 6 and 18 months), late (10th centile at 18 months), transient (>10th centile at 6 months but
ISSN:0378-3782
1872-6232
DOI:10.1016/S0378-3782(03)00080-X