OBJECTIVE: To estimate the impact of excess pregnancy weight gain and failure to lose
weight by 6 months postpartum on excess weight 8–10 years later. METHODS: Seven hundred …

Objective: To estimate the impact of perinatal weight change on obesity, weight gain, and
development of obesity-related illnesses 15 years after pregnancy. METHODS: Pregnancy-…

To determine how characteristics of pregnancy, birth, and early infancy are related to offspring
obesity at three critical developmental periods. Mothers were followed through pregnancy …

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to evaluate peripheral joint laxity during pregnancy and to
determine whether serum relaxin levels are associated with increased joint laxity. STUDY …

: A study group of 795 women was followed with frequent weight measurements and
questionnaires about their activities for 6 months postpartum. The mean (+/-SD) net weight gain …

A patient with a 10-year history of secondary infertility underwent GnRH-a therapy with LA
for 5 months to control symptoms of severe adenomyosis and to avoid an unwanted …

Serum concentrations of total and ionic calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and albumin
were measured in maternal and cord blood of 115 near-term deliveries. The same …

Background This study was done to evaluate what percent of emergency cesarean sections
are begun within the 30 minute interval between decision and incision time and to evaluate …

Ionic calcium (Ca 2+ ), total calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, albumin, immunoreactive
parathyroid hormone (PTH), and immunoreactive calcitonin (CT) were measured in maternal …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the outcome (to the end of the first trimester) of pregnancies with
vaginal bleeding and the influence of ultrasound-acquired information on care and cost of care. …