Prior Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age Birth Related to Maternal Metabolic Syndrome
Extracted findings (3)
Targeted metabolic screening
declineWomen with prior preterm birth had elevated risk of metabolic syndrome 8 years postpartum compared with women with term births (23% preterm vs 17% control; adjusted OR 1.76, 95% CI 1.06-2.80), driven
Effect: decline; OR 1.76; CI: 95% CI 1.06, 2.80
Women with prior SGA births had elevated glucose metabolism despite being leaner than controls, with SGA <5th percentile having 3.30 times the risk of elevated fasting glucose (>110 mg/dL) compared wi
Effect: decline; OR 3.30 for elevated glucose (>110 mg/dL) in SGA <5th percentile; CI: 95% CI 1.12, 7.85
Late preterm (34-<37 weeks) women met Joint Statement MetS criteria (OR 1.82, 95% CI 1.05-2.86), while early preterm (<34 weeks) women had 2-3 times higher risk of hypertriglyceridemia and low HDL but
Effect: mixed; OR 1.82 (late preterm MetS by Joint Statement); CI: 95% CI 1.05, 2.86