Prediction of Neonatal Birth Weight Associated with Maternal Obesity and Diabetes

Authors

Laura Gleason, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rebekah McCurdy, MD, MPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

8-29-2019

Comments

Presentation: 9:11

Abstract

Introduction

• Prevalence of obesity and diabetes
• Risk factors for large for gestational age (LGA) infants
• Prenatal detection methods

Objective

• To assess the joint effect of maternal obesity and diabetes on neonatal birth weight
• To design a model to predict neonatal birth weight in obese, diabetic mothers

Recommended Citation

Gleason, Laura and McCurdy, MD, MPH, Rebekah, "Prediction of Neonatal Birth Weight Associated with Maternal Obesity and Diabetes" (2019). Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 43.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/obgyngrandrounds/43

Language

English