Association of maternal total cholesterol with SGA or LGA birth at term: The Japan Environment and Children's Study.

Kayo KanekoYuki ItoTakeshi EbaraSayaka KatoTaro MatsukiHazuki TamadaHirotaka SatoShinji SaitohMayumi Sugiura-OgasawaraShin YamazakiYukihiro OhyaReiko KishiNobuo YaegashiKoichi HashimotoChisato MoriShuichi ItoZentaro YamagataHidekuni InaderaTakeo NakayamaHiroyasu IsoMasayuki ShimaYouichi KurozawaNarufumi SuganumaKoichi KusuharaTakahiko KatohMichihiro Kamijima

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)

Maternal TC levels in mid-pregnancy were associated with SGA or LGA in Japanese. Maternal TC in mid-pregnancy may help to predict SGA and LGA. Favorable maternal lipid profiles for fetal development must be explored.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
gestational age
pregnant women
preterm birth
preterm infants
weight gain
weight loss