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All articles tagged: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation (P07.30)

HealthDay 25 June at 03.06 PM

COVID-19 Vaccination Not Tied to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a study published in the June issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.Kimberly K. Vesco, M.D., M.P.H., from Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research in Portland, Oregon, and colleagues evaluated the asso

HealthDay 25 January at 04.37 PM

Early Ibuprofen Not Beneficial for Preemies With Patent Ductus Arteriosus

For extremely preterm infants, the risk for death or moderate or severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia is not significantly lower among those receiving early treatment for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with ibuprofen versus placebo, according to a study published in the Jan. 25 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Samir Gupta, M.

HealthDay 19 January at 05.03 PM

COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake More Likely in Pregnancy if Receiving Other Vaccines

Pregnant patients are more likely to accept COVID-19 vaccination if they receive other routine vaccines during pregnancy, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Infection.Laura Ha, M.D., from Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and colleagues examined the association between acceptance of tet

HealthDay 11 January at 06.02 PM

Low-Dose Calcium Noninferior for Reducing Risk of Preeclampsia

Low-dose calcium supplementation is noninferior to high-dose supplementation for reducing the risk of preeclampsia, according to a study published in the Jan. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Pratibha Dwarkanath, Ph.D., from St. John's Research Institute in Bangalore, India, and colleagues conducted two independent rand

HealthDay 27 December at 04.04 PM

Modeling Can Predict Preemies at Risk for Cognitive Impairment

Predictive modeling in neonatal care can identify very preterm infants at risk for developing cognitive impairment at 2 years of age, according to a study published online Dec. 26 in JAMA Network Open.Andrea K. Bowe, M.P.H., from the University College Cork in Ireland, and colleagues conducted a prognostic study to predict cognitive

HealthDay 13 December at 12.02 AM

Maternal Cannabis Use Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Maternal cannabis use is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes known to be related to placental dysfunction, according to a study published in the Dec. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Torri D. Metz, M.D., from the University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City, and colleagues examined the association betwe

HealthDay 12 December at 04.31 PM

Metformin Added to Insulin Not Beneficial for T2D in Pregnancy

For pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, the addition of metformin to insulin does not affect composite adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published in the Dec. 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Kim A. Boggess, M.D., from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and coll

HealthDay 08 December at 05.01 PM

In Utero Exposure to Cannabis Tied to Worse Neonatal Outcomes

In utero cannabis exposure is associated with an increased likelihood of adverse neonatal outcomes, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.Lyndsay A. Avalos, Ph.D., from Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland, and colleagues examined associations between in uter

HealthDay 15 November at 04.58 PM

Deferred Cord Clamping Reduces Death Before Discharge in Preemies

Deferred versus immediate cord clamping reduces death before discharge in preterm infants, and long delayed cord clamping seems to be the best strategy, according to two systematic reviews published online Nov. 14 in The Lancet.Anna Lene Seidler, Ph.D., from the University of Sydney, and colleagues conducted a systematic review and m