Implications of sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy

• Published in: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 210; no. 6; pp. 559.e1 - 559.e6
• Main Authors: Facco, Francesca L., MD, Ouyang, David W., MD, Zee, Phyllis C., MD, PhD, Strohl, Anna E., MD, Gonzalez, Anna B., MD, Lim, Courtney, MD, Grobman, William A., MD, MBA
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Mosby, Inc 01.06.2014
• Subjects: Adult; adverse pregnancy outcomes; Birth Weight; Body Mass Index; Diabetes, Gestational - epidemiology; Diabetes, Gestational - etiology; Female; gestational diabetes; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Polysomnography; Pre-Eclampsia - epidemiology; Pre-Eclampsia - etiology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications - epidemiology; Pregnancy Outcome; Premature Birth - epidemiology; Premature Birth - etiology; Prevalence; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; sleep apnea; Sleep Apnea Syndromes - complications; Sleep Apnea Syndromes - epidemiology; sleep-disordered breathing; adverse pregnancy outcomes; sleep-disordered breathing; sleep apnea; gestational diabetes; pregnancy

Objective The objective of the study was to examine the relationship between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a high-risk cohort. Study Design This was a planned analysis of a prospective cohort designed to estimate the prevalence and trends of SDB in high-risk preg...