2005
Association of caffeine metabolites in umbilical cord blood with IUGR and preterm delivery: A prospective cohort study of 1609 pregnancies
Grosso L, Triche E, Belanger K, Benowitz N, Holford T, Bracken M. Association of caffeine metabolites in umbilical cord blood with IUGR and preterm delivery: A prospective cohort study of 1609 pregnancies. Annals Of Epidemiology 2005, 15: 659-660. DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.07.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreterm deliveryQuartile changeCohort studyCord bloodRatio of paraxanthineProspective cohort studyMethodsProspective cohort studyUmbilical cord bloodSelf-reported caffeine consumptionLogistic regression modelsOne-unit increaseThird trimesterSerum caffeineIUGRUmbilical cordCaffeine exposureReproductive outcomesAssociation of caffeineCaffeine consumptionHealth outcomesCaffeine ratioImportant covariatesRiskOutcomesBlood
1992
The relationship between acute inflammatory lesions of the preterm placenta and amniotic fluid microbiology
Romero R, Salafia C, Athanassiadis A, Hanaoka S, Mazor M, Sepulveda W, Bracken M. The relationship between acute inflammatory lesions of the preterm placenta and amniotic fluid microbiology. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1992, 166: 1382-1388. PMID: 1595794, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(92)91609-e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute inflammatory lesionsPositive amniotic fluid cultureAmniotic fluid cultureInflammatory lesionsFluid cultureAmniotic cavityChorionic plateMicrobial invasionAmniotic fluid microbiologySeverity of inflammationPattern of inflammationMixed patternUmbilical vasculitisPreterm laborConsecutive patientsPreterm placentasAcute inflammationMicrobiologic studiesUmbilical cordInflammationChorioamniotic membranesLesionsStrong associationIntact membranesPlacenta