Maternal asthma during pregnancy and extremes of body mass index increase the risk of perinatal mortality: a retrospective cohort study.
Jui DasChristine AndrewsVicki FlenadyVicki L CliftonPublished in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2021)
Extremes of BMI, specifically underweight and obesity, increased the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among asthmatic women highlighting the importance of accounting for BMI during pre-conception and pregnancy related management of asthmatic women.
Keyphrases
- body mass index
- pregnancy outcomes
- weight gain
- pregnant women
- lung function
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- birth weight
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- physical activity
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- cervical cancer screening
- cystic fibrosis
- preterm birth
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- breast cancer risk
- emergency department
- skeletal muscle
- drug induced
- gestational age
- allergic rhinitis