Prenatal cortisol, prematurity and low birthweight
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Prenatal cortisol, prematurity and low birthweight.
Three hundred depressed pregnant women were recruited at approximately 20 weeks gestation. They were then divided by a median split into high and low urinary cortisol level groups. The high cortisol group had higher CES-D depression scores and higher inhibition (BIS) scores prenatally. Their fetuses had smaller head circumference, abdominal circumference, biparietal diameter and fetal weight. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infant Behavior and Development
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0163-6383
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2005.12.010