Longitudinally-assessed maternal sleep position, measures of breathing during sleep, and fetal growth in high-risk pregnancies.
Juliana KatzLaura SanapoMargaret H BublitzMelissa GuillenAshanti AvalosAnnaly AldanaDanielle L WilsonGhada BourjeilyPublished in: Sleep (2023)
Going-to-bed position predicts predominant supine sleep in less than half of women with overweight and obesity. Time spent supine throughout pregnancy correlates with measures of sleep-disordered breathing. Maternal sleep position patterns did not affect fetal growth velocity in this high-risk population.