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Caffeine and insulin resistance in pregnancyS Katherine Laughon
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Perinatol 28:571-8. 2011..2 versus 1.3 ± 2.3 in the fourth quartile ( P < 0.01). Both high caffeine and paraxanthine concentrations were associated with insulin resistance, but slow versus fast metabolism did not make an important difference...- Using a simplified Bishop score to predict vaginal deliveryS Katherine Laughon
Epidemiology Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Obstet Gynecol 117:805-11. 2011..However, it was created without modern statistical methods. Our objective was to determine whether a simplified score can predict vaginal delivery equally well... - First trimester uric acid and adverse pregnancy outcomesS Katherine Laughon
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Am J Hypertens 24:489-95. 2011.... - Precursors for late preterm birth in singleton gestationsS Katherine Laughon
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland USA
Obstet Gynecol 116:1047-55. 2010..To characterize precursors for late preterm birth in singletons and incidences of neonatal morbidities and perinatal mortality by gestational age and precursor... - Elevated first-trimester uric acid concentrations are associated with the development of gestational diabetesS Katherine Laughon
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:402.e1-5. 2009..We sought to demonstrate that elevated first-trimester uric acid is associated with development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)... - Neonatal mortality by attempted route of delivery in early preterm birthUma M Reddy
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 207:117.e1-8. 2012..We sought to study neonatal outcomes in early preterm births by delivery route... - Induction of labor in a contemporary obstetric cohortS Katherine Laughon
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 206:486.e1-9. 2012..We sought to describe details of labor induction, including precursors and methods, and associated vaginal delivery rates... - Contemporary cesarean delivery practice in the United StatesJun Zhang
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:326.e1-326.e10. 2010..To describe contemporary cesarean delivery practice in the United States... - Prepregnancy risk factors for antepartum stillbirth in the United StatesUma M Reddy
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Obstet Gynecol 116:1119-26. 2010..To identify possible prepregnancy risk factors for antepartum stillbirth and to determine whether these factors identify women at higher risk for term stillbirth... - Uric acid concentrations are associated with insulin resistance and birthweight in normotensive pregnant womenS Katherine Laughon
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Services, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:582.e1-6. 2009..We sought to investigate whether uric acid concentrations are increased in pregnant women with insulin resistance and to correlate both with fetal growth... 
Oxytocin regimen for labor augmentation, labor progression, and perinatal outcomesJun Zhang
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, and the Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Obstet Gynecol 118:249-56. 2011..To examine the effects and safety of high-dose (compared with low-dose) oxytocin regimen for labor augmentation on perinatal outcomes...- Changes in labor patterns over 50 yearsS Katherine Laughon
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 206:419.e1-9. 2012..The objective of the study was to examine differences in labor patterns in a modern cohort compared with the 1960s in the United States... - Decreased first-trimester maternal serum free-beta subunit human chorionic gonadotropin and preterm birth in twin gestationsS Katherine Laughon
University of Pittsburgh, Magee Women s Hospital, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Am J Perinatol 26:491-4. 2009..71; 95% CI: 0.23 to 2.21). Low first-trimester fsshCG was a strong predictor for very preterm birth in twin gestations. Low first-trimester PAPP-A was associated with a trend in increased risk of very preterm birth... - Obstetric complications among US women with asthmaPauline Mendola
Epidemiology Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Rockville, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 208:127.e1-8. 2013..We sought to characterize complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery associated with maternal asthma in a contemporary US cohort...