Parental age difference and adverse perinatal outcomes in the United States

Parental age difference and adverse perinatal outcomes in the United States

Summary This study was undertaken to examine the relationship between paternal and maternal age differences and adverse perinatal outcomes in the United States. Data were obtained on singleton pregnancies delivering at ≥20 weeks gestation in the United States in 1995–97 from the National Center for...

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Veröffentlicht in:Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology 2002-10, Vol.16 (4), p.320-327
Hauptverfasser: Kinzler, Wendy L., Ananth, Cande V., Smulian, John C., Vintzileos, Anthony M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
African Americans - statistics & numerical data
Age Factors
Aged
European Continental Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data
Female
Fetal Death - ethnology
Fetal Death - etiology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Male
Maternal Age
Middle Aged
Obstetric Labor, Premature - ethnology
Obstetric Labor, Premature - etiology
Paternal Age
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome - epidemiology
Pregnancy Outcome - ethnology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:Summary This study was undertaken to examine the relationship between paternal and maternal age differences and adverse perinatal outcomes in the United States. Data were obtained on singleton pregnancies delivering at ≥20 weeks gestation in the United States in 1995–97 from the National Center for Health Statistics data sets. Adverse perinatal outcomes that were evaluated included fetal death rate (≥20 weeks), preterm delivery
ISSN:0269-5022
1365-3016
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-3016.2002.00449.x