The effect of advanced maternal age on perinatal outcomes in nulliparous singleton pregnancies.

Bekir KahveciRauf MelekogluIsmail Cuneyt EvrukeCihan Cetin

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2018)

Advanced maternal age is a risk factor for gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, small for gestational age infants, spontaneous late preterm delivery, and cesarean section, with significant potential clinical implications.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
blood pressure
weight gain
early onset
low birth weight
type diabetes
risk assessment
human health
climate change
physical activity
weight loss