Acta Pædiatrica ISSN 0803-5253
REGULAR ARTICLE
Maternal obesity and development of the preterm newborn at 2 years Jelske W. van der Burg ([email protected])1,2, Elizabeth N. Allred3, Karl Kuban4, T Michael O’Shea5, Olaf Dammann2,3,6,a, Alan Leviton3,a 1.Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2.Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA 3.Neuroepidemiology Unit, Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA 4.Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center and Boston University, Boston, MA, USA 5.Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA 6.Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Keywords Bayley, Maternal obesity, Prematurity Correspondence Jelske W. van der Burg, Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU University, De Boelelaan 1085 T-644, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 20 59 82203 | Email: [email protected] Received 26 November 2014; revised 14 April 2015; accepted 7 May 2015. DOI:10.1111/apa.13038 a
These two authors contributed equally.
ABSTRACT Aim: To evaluate to what extent extremely preterm children (
REGULAR ARTICLE
Maternal obesity and development of the preterm newborn at 2 years Jelske W. van der Burg ([email protected])1,2, Elizabeth N. Allred3, Karl Kuban4, T Michael O’Shea5, Olaf Dammann2,3,6,a, Alan Leviton3,a 1.Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2.Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA 3.Neuroepidemiology Unit, Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA 4.Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center and Boston University, Boston, MA, USA 5.Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA 6.Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Keywords Bayley, Maternal obesity, Prematurity Correspondence Jelske W. van der Burg, Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU University, De Boelelaan 1085 T-644, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 20 59 82203 | Email: [email protected] Received 26 November 2014; revised 14 April 2015; accepted 7 May 2015. DOI:10.1111/apa.13038 a
These two authors contributed equally.
ABSTRACT Aim: To evaluate to what extent extremely preterm children (
