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Determination of birth-weight centile thresholds associated with adverse perinatal outcomes using population, customised, and Intergrowth charts: A Swedish population-based cohort study.

Matias C VieiraSophie A RelphMartina PerssonPaul T SeedDharmintra Pasupathy
Published in: PLoS medicine (2019)
The risk of adverse outcomes was consistent across proportions of the population but did not reflect fixed thresholds, such as the 10th or 90th centiles, across different growth charts. Chart-specific thresholds for the population should be considered in clinical practice.
Keyphrases
  • birth weight
  • gestational age
  • clinical practice
  • weight gain
  • type diabetes
  • pregnant women
  • emergency department
  • high resolution
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • molecularly imprinted