Sentence examples for decrease in birthweight from inspiring English sources

The authors reported that a decrease in birthweight from first to second confers some degree of protection.

The association between paternal smoking amount and birthweight was evident in the group of fathers who smoked >20 cigarettes/day, with a 151 g decrease in birthweight.

The combined effects of both the maternal and infant HFE H63 D variant genotype predicted a greater decrease in birthweight of 176.9 grams (95%CI: -318.6, -35.3).

The EGF receptor autophosphorylation effect correlated well with the decrease in birthweight observed in offspring of exposed women, suggesting that this biochemical event might provide a good marker of effect for the toxic halogenated aromatics.

38 39 For example, a large population-based study showed that a 1 kg decrease in birthweight was associated with an 11% increase in CRP in adults aged 30 59 years.

As a surrogate measure for iron status we used hemoglobin measures at one month post partum which was significantly associated with a decrease in birthweight in our regression models suggesting a role for iron metabolism in predicting birthweight.

While research has indicated that maternal hemoglobin during pregnancy can predict decreases in birthweight, it has been extensively discussed that a single biomarker of iron status is insufficient in determining true iron status [ 8].

The presence of infant HFE H63 D variants predicted 110.3 g (95% CI -216.1, -4.6) decreases in birthweight while maternal HFE H63 D variants predicted reductions of 52.0 g (95% CI -147.3 to 43.2).

Many studies showed a significant decrease in the birthweight of their children among smoking fathers [ 11- 16], while others demonstrated that paternal smoking did not decrease birthweight [ 17].

Maternal stunting at 2 year (compared to nonstunted) was associated with a 1.6-fold increase (PR = 1. 6, 95% CI: 1.25 2.05) in the risk for offspring LBW and with a 107.6 g (95% CI:−160.3 to −54.8) decrease in offspring birthweight.

Secular trends for a decrease in the overall mean birthweight for liveborn twins were observed for both male and females in Australia in the study period.