Maternal obesity and risk of preterm delivery

S Cnattingius, E Villamor, S Johansson, AKE Bonamy… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Preterm birth is a leading cause of infant mortality, morbidity, and long-term
disability, and these risks increase with decreasing gestational age. Obesity increases the …

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in type 1 diabetic pregnancies: a large, population-based study

M Persson, M Norman, U Hanson - Diabetes care, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To perform comparative analyses of obstetric and perinatal outcomes between
type 1 diabetic pregnancies and the general obstetric population in Sweden between 1991 …

Risk of major congenital malformations in relation to maternal overweight and obesity severity: cohort study of 1.2 million singletons

M Persson, S Cnattingius, E Villamor, J Söderling… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the risks of major congenital malformations in the offspring of mothers
who are underweight (body mass index (BMI)< 18.5), overweight (BMI 25 to< 30), or in …

[HTML][HTML] Association of childhood obesity with risk of early all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A Swedish prospective cohort study

L Lindberg, P Danielsson, M Persson, C Marcus… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Pediatric obesity is associated with increased risk of premature death from
middle age onward, but whether the risk is already increased in young adulthood is unclear …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety and depression in children and adolescents with obesity: a nationwide study in Sweden

L Lindberg, E Hagman, P Danielsson, C Marcus… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Anxiety and depression are more common in children with obesity than in
children of normal weight, but it is unclear whether this association is independent of other …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal overweight and obesity and risks of severe birth-asphyxia-related complications in term infants: a population-based cohort study in Sweden

M Persson, S Johansson, E Villamor… - PLoS medicine, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Maternal overweight and obesity increase risks of pregnancy and delivery
complications and neonatal mortality, but the mechanisms are unclear. The objective of the …

Five and 10 minute Apgar scores and risks of cerebral palsy and epilepsy: population based cohort study in Sweden

M Persson, N Razaz, K Tedroff, KS Joseph… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate associations between Apgar score at five and 10 minutes across
the entire range of score values (from 0 to 10) and risks of childhood cerebral palsy or …

Maternal overweight and obesity and risk of congenital heart defects

M Persson, N Razaz, AK Edstedt Bonamy… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: Congenital heart defects are more frequent in offspring of mothers with
overweight or obesity. However, associations between maternal overweight and obesity …

[HTML][HTML] Gestational age and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in Sweden, Finland, and Norway: A cohort study

M Persson, S Opdahl, K Risnes, R Gross… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The complex etiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is still unresolved.
Preterm birth (< 37 weeks of gestation) and its complications are the leading cause of death …

Pre-pregnancy body mass index and the risk of adverse outcome in type 1 diabetic pregnancies: a population-based cohort study

M Persson, D Pasupathy, U Hanson, M Westgren… - BMJ open, 2012 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess the risk of perinatal complications in overweight and obese women with
and without type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Design Prospective population-based cohort study …