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Examining the association between maternal atopy and birth outcomes using a retrospective cohort in the southeastern region of the USA.

Ayesha JohnsonThomas MasonRussell S KirbyDennis LedfordHamisu M Salihu
Published in: BMJ open (2017)
A diagnosis of NAA among women living in the southeastern region of the USA does not reduce the risk of adverse birth outcomes nor does it elevate the risk of same. Additional studies with more rigorous designs are warranted to confirm the findings in this study.
Keyphrases
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • gestational age
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • birth weight
  • pregnant women
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • case control
  • breast cancer risk