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通过数据链接创建的队列中的产前大小,早期儿童成长和喘
Steve Turner1, Anthony Chapman1, Lorna Aucott2
1Child Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
Pediatric pulmonology
|May 26, 2023
概括
对于妊娠年龄来说小 (SGA) 与喘风险有关. 较长的第一季度长度和童年身高与更好的喘结果有关,这表明健康成长的干预措施可能会改善肺部健康.
科学领域:
- 围产期流行病学 围产期流行病学
- 儿童呼吸系统健康问题
- 增长和发展 增长和发展
背景情况:
- 怀孕年龄相对小 (SGA) 和喘发展之间的关联的时间尚不清楚.
- 这项研究调查了这样的假设,即在出生前患有SGA会增加喘风险.
- 使用从怀孕早期到成年期定期收集的数据.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定SGA是否与喘风险增加有关.
- 检查早期生长测量和晚期喘结果之间的关系.
- 确定潜在的干预点,以改善喘的结果.
主要方法:
- 连接常规获取的数据,包括产前超声波,母体,出生和童年人类学测量 (至5岁).
- 利用住院数据 (1987-2015年) 和家庭医生处方数据 (2009-2015年) 对喘结果.
- 分析了单个和多个人体测量和喘入院/药物使用之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 增加第一季度的长度与减少喘入院的几率 (OR 0.991每毫米) 和较短的第一次入院时间 (HR 0.987每毫米) 相关.
- 独立地,在5岁时增加的身高与降低喘入院几率有关 (或0.874每z-score).
- 纵向体重测量没有显示出与喘结果的显著关系.
结论:
- 更长的第一季度长度和更大的童年身高独立地与更有利的喘结果有关.
- 旨在减少SGA和促进健康的产后生长的干预措施可能会改善喘结果.
- 早期生长的参数为后来的呼吸系统健康风险提供了宝贵的见解.
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