Tocolytic treatment and maternal characteristics, obstetric outcomes, and offspring childhood outcomes among births at and after 37 weeks of gestation: the Japan environment and children's study.
Tsuyoshi MurataHirotaka IsogamiKarin ImaizumiToma FukudaHyo KyozukaShun YasudaAkiko YamaguchiAkiko SatoYuka OgataKosei ShinokiMitsuaki HosoyaSeiji YasumuraKoichi HashimotoHidekazu NishigoriKeiya Fujimorinull nullPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2023)
This study found no significant difference in the incidence of offspring developmental disorders between term and post-term births exposed and not exposed to tocolytic treatment. However, tocolytic treatment was associated with differences in maternal characteristics and obstetric outcomes, along with a marginal increase in the incidence of childhood allergic disorders in offspring.