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Care of Women with Obesity in Pregnancy: Green-top Guideline No. 72 by Denison, F C, Aedla, N R, Keag, O, Hor, K, Reynolds, R M, Milne, A, Diamond, A

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Placental structure and inflammation in pregnancies associated with obesity by Roberts, K.A, Riley, S.C, Reynolds, R.M, Barr, S, Evans, M, Statham, A, Hor, K, Jabbour, H.N, Norman, J.E, Denison, F.C

“…Abstract Background Pre-gravid obesity is associated with increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and offspring. Recent studies have demonstrated a…”
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Maternal obesity, length of gestation, risk of postdates pregnancy and spontaneous onset of labour at term by Denison, FC, Price, J, Graham, C, Wild, S, Liston, WA

“…Objective  To investigate the effect of maternal body mass index (BMI) on postdates pregnancy, length of gestation and likelihood of spontaneous onset of…”
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Obesity, pregnancy, inflammation, and vascular function by Denison, F C, Roberts, K A, Barr, S M, Norman, J E

“…Maternal obesity is associated with increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and offspring. The mechanisms underlying the increased risk associated…”
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Written versus verbal consent: a qualitative study of stakeholder views of consent procedures used at the time of recruitment into a peripartum trial conducted in an emergency setting by Lawton, J, Hallowell, N, Snowdon, C, Norman, J E, Carruthers, K, Denison, F C

“…Obtaining prospective written consent from women to participate in trials when they are experiencing an obstetric emergency is challenging. Alternative consent…”
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Association between maternal body mass index during pregnancy, short‐term morbidity, and increased health service costs: a population‐based study by Denison, FC, Norwood, P, Bhattacharya, S, Duffy, A, Mahmood, T, Morris, C, Raja, EA, Norman, JE, Lee, AJ, Scotland, G

“…Objective To investigate the impact of maternal body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) on clinical complications, inpatient admissions, and additional short‐term costs…”
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Healthy weight in pregnancy: time for a shift in approach? by Brown, AP, Reynolds, RM, Denison, FC

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Increased maternal BMI is associated with an increased risk of minor complications during pregnancy with consequent cost implications by Denison, FC, Norrie, G, Graham, B, Lynch, J, Harper, N, Reynolds, RM

“…Objective  To investigate the effect of maternal body mass index (BMI) on minor complications, associated additional medication use during pregnancy and the…”
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Assessing maternal anxiety in pregnancy with the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI): issues of validity, location and participation by Gunning, M.D., Denison, F.C., Stockley, C.J., Ho, S.P., Sandhu, H.K., Reynolds, R.M.

“…The State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) has been widely used in research with pregnant women. However, few studies have examined its validity for this group…”
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Influence of menstrual cycle on circulating endothelial progenitor cells by Robb, A.O., Mills, N.L., Smith, I.B.J., Short, A., Tura-Ceide, O., Barclay, G.R., Blomberg, A., Critchley, H.O.D., Newby, D.E., Denison, F.C.

“…BACKGROUND Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are circulating mononuclear cells that participate in angiogenesis. The aim of this study was to determine the…”
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Prenatal exposure to very severe maternal obesity is associated with adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes in children by Mina, T H, Lahti, M, Drake, A J, Räikkönen, K, Minnis, H, Denison, F C, Norman, J E, Reynolds, R M

“…Prenatal maternal obesity has been linked to adverse childhood neuropsychiatric outcomes, including increased symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity…”
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Cytokine secretion by human fetal membranes, decidua and placenta at term by Denison, F C, Kelly, R W, Calder, A A, Riley, S C

“…Cytokines such as monocyte chemotactic peptide-1 (MCP-1), interleukin-8 (IL-8), RANTES (Regulated on Activation and Normally T-cells Expressed and presumably…”
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Severe maternal morbidity in Scotland by Masterson, J. A., Adamestam, I., Beatty, M., Boardman, J. P., Johnston, P., Joss, J., Lawrence, H., Litchfield, K., Walsh, T. S., Wise, A., Wood, R., Weir, C. J., Denison, F. C., Lone, N. I.

“…Summary Using a cohort study design, we analysed 17 diagnoses and 9 interventions (including critical care admission) as a composite measure of severe maternal…”
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Maternal antenatal daytime sleepiness and child neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive development by Lahti-Pulkkinen, M, Mina, T H, Riha, R L, Räikkönen, K, Pesonen, A K, Drake, A J, Denison, F C, Reynolds, R M

“…The prevalence of sleep problems among pregnant women is over 50%, and daytime sleepiness is among the most common sleep problems. Previous studies have…”
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The action of prostaglandin E2 on the human cervix: Stimulation of interleukin 8 and inhibition of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor by Denison, Fiona C., Calder, Andrew A., Kelly, Rodney W.

“…Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate regulation of inflammatory mediators implicated in cervical ripening and to explore the mechanisms by…”
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Secretion of tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases by human fetal membranes, decidua and placenta at parturition by Riley, SC, Leask, R, Denison, FC, Wisely, K, Calder, AA, Howe, DC

“…At parturition, breakdown of extracellular matrix in the fetal membranes may play a part in the rupture of the membranes and in the aetiology of premature…”
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Seminal plasma components stimulate interleukin-8 and interleukin-10 release by Denison, Fiona C., Grant, Vivien E., Calder, Andrew A., Kelly, Rodney W.

“…Human seminal plasma has potent anti-inflammatory properties which are thought to confer a survival advantage to the spermatozoa within the hostile female…”
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The external Ballard examination does not accurately assess the gestational age of infants born at home in a rural community of The Gambia by Taylor, R. A. M., Denison, F. C., Beyai, S., Owens, S.

“…Background: Accurate assessment of gestational age at birth is critical to the identification of neonates at high risk. In resource-poor settings, postnatal…”
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Activity behaviors in lean and morbidly obese pregnant women by Fazzi, C., Mohd‐Shukri, N., Denison, F. C., Saunders, D. H., Norman, J. E., Reynolds, R. M.

“…Interventions to increase physical activity in pregnancy are challenging for morbidly obese women. Targeting sedentary behaviors may be a suitable alternative…”
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Brain Development in Fetuses of Mothers with Diabetes: A Case-Control MR Imaging Study by Denison, F C, Macnaught, G, Semple, S I K, Terris, G, Walker, J, Anblagan, D, Serag, A, Reynolds, R M, Boardman, J P

“…Offspring exposed to maternal diabetes are at increased risk of neurocognitive impairment, but its origins are unknown. With MR imaging, we investigated the…”
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