Pregnant women
A recent study published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth has investigated the relationship between maternal anemia during pregnancy and infant anthropometric measurements at one month postpartum. The research, conducted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, aimed to explore the impact of maternal anemia on infant development and growth.
Pregnant women
Researchers from Guilan University of Medical Sciences in Rasht, Iran, have conducted a study on the association between maternal progesterone use during pregnancy and the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. The study, which has been peer-reviewed, found no significant difference in overall progesterone use between ADHD
Pregnant women
Research on asthma in pregnancy has highlighted the complex interactions between hormone-mediated and physical changes to the respiratory system, comorbidities, and treatment options. According to a study published in Allergy, asthma is a common chronic disease affecting pregnant women worldwide, with varying prevalence and unpredictable outcomes. The study emphasized the
Pregnant women
Investigators at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine have published a study highlighting the challenges of managing stroke in pregnant women. The research, which has been peer-reviewed, reports a case of large-vessel occlusion treated with tenecteplase and mechanical thrombectomy in the first trimester of pregnancy. This study emphasizes
Pregnant women
A new study published in the Journal for Labour Market Research has revealed significant findings on the impact of women's reproductive health and empowerment on their economic opportunities in eight South Asian countries. The study employed panel autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) analysis on data from 1991 to 2021
Pregnant women
New research from Andalas University has identified Kidney Injury Molecule-1 (KIM-1) as a potential biomarker for detecting kidney injury associated with preeclampsia. The study analyzed urinary KIM-1 levels in pregnant women with normal pregnancies, early-onset preeclampsia, and late-onset preeclampsia, finding no significant difference in urinary KIM-1 levels among the three
Pregnant women
A new study has shed light on the optimal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) cut-off points for assessing the risk of preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women. The research, published in Hypertension Research, analyzed data from 1,374 high-risk pregnant women and found that current hypertension thresholds may be too high
Pregnant women
Researchers at New York University Grossman School of Medicine have conducted a retrospective chart review of 15 women diagnosed with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) and their 22 post-MOGAD onset pregnancies. The study aimed to determine the impact of pregnancy and the postpartum period on MOGAD disease activity. The
Pregnant women
Research published in the journal Rheumatology has shed light on the association between autoimmune diseases, specifically Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), SLE, and Lupus Nephritis (LN), and the risk of pre-eclampsia (PE) and its severity. The study analyzed data from the Spanish Hospital Discharge Database from 2016 to 2022, revealing that 1787
Pregnant women
Rural hospitals across the United States have been closing their obstetric services, leaving emergency physicians without adequate training to care for pregnant patients. A study from Tufts University School of Medicine highlights the importance of immediate medical screening, stabilization, and transfer of patients to hospitals with obstetric services. In cases
Pregnant women
Investigators at San Paolo Hospital in Civitavecchia, Italy, have published a case series exploring the performance of an Advanced Hybrid closed Loop (AHCL) system in managing type 1 diabetes in pregnant women. The study aimed to explore the feasibility of a stricter glucose range during pregnancy, as current guidelines recommend
Pregnant women
Research from the Indiana University School of Medicine published in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology has found that automated insulin delivery systems may be beneficial for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes. The study suggests that these systems can lead to improved glycemia during pregnancy, but more research
