Infant, Low Birth Weight

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Bayesian growth mixture model to examine maternal hypertension and birth outcomes. 
  • A Bayesian latent variable mixture model for longitudinal fetal growth. 
  • A Pilot Study of Oxytocin in Low-Income Women With a Low Birth-Weight Infant: Is Oxytocin Related to Posttraumatic Stress? 
  • A Test of Kangaroo Care on Preterm Infant Breastfeeding. 
  • A cohort study of transcutaneous oxygen tension and the incidence and severity of retinopathy of prematurity. 
  • A patient with duplication (7)(p22.1pter) characterized by array-CGH. 
  • A population study. Mortality and morbidity after availability of surfactant therapy. Newborn Lung Project. 
  • A potential biomarker in the cord blood of preterm infants who develop retinopathy of prematurity. 
  • A spatial bivariate probit model for correlated binary data with application to adverse birth outcomes. 
  • A spatial measure of neighborhood level racial isolation applied to low birthweight, preterm birth, and birthweight in North Carolina. 
  • Absence of Association Between Sickle Trait Hemoglobin and Placental Malaria Outcomes. 
  • Adverse birth outcomes among nulliparous vs. multiparous women. 
  • Antecedent renal disease and the outcome of pregnancy. 
  • Antepartum dental radiography and infant low birth weight. 
  • Antepartum dental radiography and low birth weight. 
  • Antepartum dental radiography and low birth weight. 
  • Antibiotic use and misuse in the neonatal intensive care unit. 
  • Assessment of risk factors for infantile cataracts using a case-control study: National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 2000-2004. 
  • Association of Maternal and Infant Salivary Testosterone and Cortisol and Infant Gender With Mother-Infant Interaction in Very-Low-Birthweight Infants. 
  • Association of intrauterine and early-life exposures with age at menopause in the Sister Study. 
  • Association of maternal serum progesterone in early pregnancy with low birth weight and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. 
  • Associations between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy, birth weight and aberrant methylation at imprinted genes among offspring. 
  • Associations between the quality of the residential built environment and pregnancy outcomes among women in North Carolina. 
  • Behavioral influences on preterm birth: integrated analysis of the pregnancy, infection, and nutrition study. 
  • Birth Weight and Preterm Delivery Outcomes of Perinatally vs Nonperinatally Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Pregnant Women in the United States: Results From the PHACS SMARTT Study and IMPAACT P1025 Protocol. 
  • Birth weight and prematurity in infants with single ventricle physiology: pediatric heart network infant single ventricle trial screened population. 
  • Breech delivery: evaluation of the method of delivery on perinatal results and maternal morbidity. 
  • Candidal sepsis and meningitis in a very-low-birth-weight infant successfully treated with fluconazole and flucytosine. 
  • Cardiac surgery in infants with low birth weight is associated with increased mortality: analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Database. 
  • Caval catheterization in the intensive care nursery: a useful means for providing parenteral nutrition to the extremely low birth-weight infant. 
  • Characteristics of patients who die of necrotizing enterocolitis. 
  • Clinical course and systemic correlates of retinopathy of prematurity in quintuplets. 
  • Comorbid depression and anxiety effects on pregnancy and neonatal outcome. 
  • Daily mortality of infants born at less than 30weeks' gestation. 
  • Depressed pregnant black women have a greater incidence of prematurity and low birthweight outcomes. 
  • Depressive symptoms in the second trimester relate to low oxytocin levels in African-American women: a pilot study. 
  • Development of myopia in infants with birth weights less than 1251 grams. The Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity Cooperative Group. 
  • Developmental outcome of very low birth weight infants as a function of biological risk and psychosocial risk. 
  • Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Uterine Anomalies in Pregnancy. 
  • Disparities in maternal hypertension and pregnancy outcomes: evidence from North Carolina, 1994-2003. 
  • Does labor influence neonatal and neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely-low-birth-weight infants who are born by cesarean delivery? 
  • Does maternal warmth moderate the effects of birth weight on twins' attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and low IQ? 
  • Editorial comment--Prenatal influences on stroke mortality in England and Wales. 
  • Effect of fluconazole prophylaxis on candidiasis and mortality in premature infants: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Effect of neck position on endotracheal tube location in low birth weight infants. 
  • Environmental contributions to disparities in pregnancy outcomes. 
  • Estimating fetal weight in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes. 
  • Evaluation of Gentamicin Exposure in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Hearing Function at Discharge. 
  • Evidence of arteriolar narrowing in low-birth-weight children. 
  • Examining the relationship between ovarian reserve, as measured by basal FSH levels, and the risk of poor obstetric outcome in singleton IVF gestations. 
  • Exercise and pregnancy outcome among urban, low-income, black women. 
  • Exploratory quantile regression with many covariates: an application to adverse birth outcomes. 
  • Extreme Preterm Infant Rates of Overweight and Obesity at School Age in the SUPPORT Neuroimaging and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Cohort. 
  • Factors associated with high hospital resource use in a population-based study of children with orofacial clefts. 
  • Fetal heart rate monitoring in premature infants weighing 1,500 grams or less. 
  • First-trimester bleeding and twin pregnancy outcomes after in vitro fertilization. 
  • Genomics in the neonatal nursery: Focus on ROP. 
  • Head growth and developmental outcome in very low-birth-weight infants. 
  • High-risk preterm infants at 3 years of age: parental response to the presence of developmental problems. 
  • Hypertensive disease in pregnancy: an examination of ethnic differences and the Hispanic paradox. 
  • Impact of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Resistance on Effectiveness of Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Malaria in Pregnancy at Clearing Infections and Preventing Low Birth Weight. 
  • Impact of birth parameters and early life growth patterns on retinal microvascular structure in children: The Generation R Study. 
  • Incidence and early course of retinopathy of prematurity. The Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity Cooperative Group. 
  • Increased risk of low birth weight in women with placental malaria associated with P. falciparum VAR2CSA clade. 
  • Infant birth weight among women with or at high risk for HIV infection: the impact of clinical, behavioral, psychosocial, and demographic factors. 
  • Inference for case-control studies when exposure status is both informatively missing and misclassified. 
  • Influence of acidosis, hypoxemia, and hypotension on neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants. 
  • Insulin resistance and alterations in angiogenesis: additive insults that may lead to preeclampsia. 
  • Interval estimation for treatment effects using propensity score matching. 
  • Investigating Mediators of the Poor Pneumonia Outcomes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed but Uninfected Children. 
  • Joint Bayesian analysis of birthweight and censored gestational age using finite mixture models. 
  • Lipids and lactate in human immunodeficiency virus-1 infected pregnancies with or without protease inhibitor-based therapy. 
  • Low and High Birth Weights Are Risk Factors for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children. 
  • Low birth weight and retinal vascular caliber in young children. 
  • Low birth weight is associated with components of the metabolic syndrome. 
  • Low birthweight is associated with narrower arterioles in adults. 
  • Maternal and childhood nutrition and later blood pressure levels in young Guatemalan adults. 
  • Maternal cortisol disproportionately impacts fetal growth in male offspring: evidence from the Philippines. 
  • Maternal periodontitis and prematurity. Part I: Obstetric outcome of prematurity and growth restriction. 
  • Maternal upward socioeconomic mobility and black-white disparities in infant birthweight. 
  • Modeling adverse birth outcomes via confirmatory factor quantile regression. 
  • Multivariate assessment of traditional risk factors for chronic lung disease in very low birth weight neonates. The Newborn Lung Project. 
  • Neighborhood deprivation and adverse birth outcomes among diverse ethnic groups. 
  • Neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Update on Management Strategies and Long-Term Outcomes. 
  • Neonatal candidiasis: prophylaxis and treatment. 
  • Neurodevelopmental delays in children with deformational plagiocephaly. 
  • Non-contact retinal imaging compared to indirect ophthalmoscopy for retinopathy of prematurity screening: infant safety profile. 
  • Normative early head growth in very-low-birth-weight infants. 
  • Nursery Neurobiologic Risk Score: important factor in predicting outcome in very low birth weight infants. 
  • Obstetric complications in young teenagers. 
  • One-year outcome in 232 premature infants with birth weights of 750 to 1249 grams and respiratory distress syndrome randomized to rescue treatment with two doses of synthetic surfactant or air placebo. Canadian Exosurf Neonatal Study Group. 
  • Outcome at 1-year adjusted age of 957 infants weighing more than 1250 grams with respiratory distress syndrome randomized to receive synthetic surfactant or air placebo. American and Canadian Exosurf Neonatal Study Groups. 
  • Perinatal, neonatal, and family social factors predicting poor school outcome of low-birth-weight survivors: an integrative review. 
  • Periodontal medicine: emerging concepts in pregnancy outcomes. 
  • Placental hormones and the control of fetal growth. 
  • Plasma acylcarnitine profiling indicates increased fatty acid oxidation relative to tricarboxylic acid cycle capacity in young, healthy low birth weight men. 
  • Plasma amino acid levels are elevated in young, healthy low birth weight men exposed to short-term high-fat overfeeding. 
  • Poor postnatal weight gain: a risk factor for severe retinopathy of prematurity. 
  • Prediction from low birth weight to female adolescent depression: a test of competing hypotheses. 
  • Pregnancy Outcomes after Treatment for Cervical Cancer Precursor Lesions: An Observational Study. 
  • Prenatal cortisol, prematurity and low birthweight. 
  • Preterm Delivery and Low Birth Weight Among Neonates Conceived With Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Compared With Conventional In Vitro Fertilization. 
  • Preterm birth, long-term survival, and fertility. 
  • Preterm premature rupture of membrane management--inpatient versus outpatient: a retrospective review. 
  • Psychosocial stressors and low birth weight: development of a questionnaire. 
  • Psychosocial stressors and low birthweight in an urban population. 
  • Pulmonary function in preterm infants whose lungs were ventilated conventionally or by high-frequency oscillation. 
  • RBC values in low-birth-weight infants during the first seven weeks of life. 
  • Racial and ethnic differences in infant mortality and low birth weight. A psychosocial critique. 
  • Rapid Diagnostic Test Performance Assessed Using Latent Class Analysis for the Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum Placental Malaria. 
  • Real-World Simulation of an Alternative Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening System in Thailand: A Pilot Study. 
  • Refractive errors and strabismus in premature Asian infants with and without retinopathy of prematurity. 
  • Retinal arteriolar changes: intermediate pathways linking early life exposures to cardiovascular disease? 
  • Retinal imaging in premature infants using the Pictor noncontact digital camera. 
  • Retinopathy of prematurity in the United States. 
  • Risk status for dropping out of developmental followup for very low birth weight infants. 
  • Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity. 
  • Self-reported reproductive outcomes among male and female 1991 Gulf War era US military veterans. 
  • Small area variation in low birthweight: looking beyond socioeconomic predictors. 
  • Smaller birth size is associated with narrower retinal arterioles in early adolescence. 
  • Spontaneous elevation in arterial blood pressure during the first hours of life in the very-low-birth-weight infant. 
  • Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP): 12-month experience with telemedicine screening. 
  • The effect of cocaine abuse on birth weight and gestational age. 
  • The effect of head position on intracranial pressure in the neonate. 
  • The effect of the WIC program on the health of newborns. 
  • The impact of gestational age and fetal weight on the risk of failure of spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. 
  • The impact of the Women, Infants and Children Food Supplement Program on birth outcome. 
  • Timing for the Introduction of Cycled Light for Extremely Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Ultrasound screening of premature infants: longitudinal follow-up of intracranial hemorrhage. 
  • Weight gain: a response to transfusion in selected preterm infants. 
  • Work-related psychosocial stress and risk of preterm, low birthweight delivery. 
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  • Freemark, Michael Scott, Robert C. Atkins, M.D. and Veronica Atkins Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Endocrinology