Search Results - "McCowan, L."

Maternal Mid-Gestation Cytokine Dysregulation in Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Casey, S., Carter, M., Looney, A. M., Livingstone, V., Moloney, G., O’Keeffe, G. W., Taylor, R. S., Kenny, L. C., McCarthy, F. P., McCowan, L. M. E., Thompson, J. M. D., Murray, D. M.

“…Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder characterised by deficits in social interactions and communication, with stereotypical and…”
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Effects of antenatal exercise in overweight and obese pregnant women on maternal and perinatal outcomes: a randomised controlled trial by Seneviratne, SN, Jiang, Y, Derraik, JGB, McCowan, LME, Parry, GK, Biggs, JB, Craigie, S, Gusso, S, Peres, G, Rodrigues, RO, Ekeroma, A, Cutfield, WS, Hofman, PL

“…Objective To assess whether antenatal exercise in overweight/obese women would improve maternal and perinatal outcomes. Design Two‐arm parallel randomised…”
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The relationship between maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D status in pregnancy and childhood adiposity and allergy: an observational study by Boyle, V T, Thorstensen, E B, Thompson, J M D, McCowan, L M E, Mitchell, E A, Godfrey, K M, Poston, L, Wall, C R, Murphy, R, Cutfield, W, Kenealy, T, Kenny, L C, Baker, P N

“…Background: Vitamin D insufficiency (defined as <75 nmol l −1 ) is widespread among pregnant women around the world and has been proposed to influence…”
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Second-trimester maternal distress increases the risk of small for gestational age by Khashan, A S, Everard, C, McCowan, L M E, Dekker, G, Moss-Morris, R, Baker, P N, Poston, L, Walker, J J, Kenny, L C

“…The effect of prenatal distress on the risk of a small for gestational age (SGA) infant is uncertain. We have addressed the influences of prenatal stress,…”
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Angiogenic factors combined with clinical risk factors to predict preterm pre‐eclampsia in nulliparous women: a predictive test accuracy study by Myers, JE, Kenny, LC, McCowan, LME, Chan, EHY, Dekker, GA, Poston, L, Simpson, NAB, North, RA

“…Objectives To assess the performance of clinical risk factors, uterine artery Doppler and angiogenic markers to predict preterm pre‐eclampsia in nulliparous…”
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Using cerebroplacental ratio in non‐SGA fetuses to predict adverse perinatal outcome: caution is required by Kumar, S., Figueras, F., Ganzevoort, W., Turner, J., McCowan, L.

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Maternal complications and pregnancy outcome in women with mechanical prosthetic heart valves treated with enoxaparin by McLintock, C, McCowan, LME, North, RA

“…Objective  To determine maternal and fetal outcomes in women with mechanical heart valves managed with therapeutic dose enoxaparin during pregnancy. Design …”
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STRIDER NZAus: a multicentre randomised controlled trial of sildenafil therapy in early‐onset fetal growth restriction by Groom, KM, McCowan, LM, Mackay, LK, Lee, AC, Gardener, G, Unterscheider, J, Sekar, R, Dickinson, JE, Muller, P, Reid, RA, Watson, D, Welsh, A, Marlow, J, Walker, SP, Hyett, J, Morris, J, Stone, PR, Baker, PN

“…Objective To assess the effect of maternal sildenafil therapy on fetal growth in pregnancies with early‐onset fetal growth restriction. Design A randomised…”
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Association between maternal sleep practices and late stillbirth – findings from a stillbirth case‐control study by Heazell, AEP, Li, M, Budd, J, Thompson, JMD, Stacey, T, Cronin, RS, Martin, B, Roberts, D, Mitchell, EA, McCowan, LME

“…Objective To report maternal sleep practices in women who experienced a stillbirth compared with controls with ongoing live pregnancies at similar gestation…”
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Gestational diabetes and the risk of late stillbirth: a case–control study from England, UK by Stacey, T, Tennant, PWG, McCowan, LME, Mitchell, EA, Budd, J, Li, M, Thompson, JMD, Martin, B, Roberts, D, Heazell, AEP

“…Objective To explore the separate effects of being ‘at risk’ of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and screening for GDM, and of raised fasting plasma glucose…”
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Maternal and pathological pregnancy characteristics in customised birthweight centiles and identification of at-risk small-for-gestational-age infants: a retrospective cohort study by Anderson, NH, Sadler, LC, Stewart, AW, McCowan, LME

“…Please cite this paper as: Anderson N, Sadler L, Stewart A, McCowan LE. Maternal and pathological pregnancy characteristics in customised birthweight centiles…”
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Metabolic syndrome and time to pregnancy: a retrospective study of nulliparous women by Grieger, JA, Grzeskowiak, LE, Smithers, LG, Bianco‐Miotto, T, Leemaqz, SY, Andraweera, P, Poston, L, McCowan, LM, Kenny, LC, Myers, J, Walker, JJ, Norman, RJ, Dekker, GA, Roberts, CT

“…Objective To determine: (1) the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS), time to pregnancy (TTP), and infertility; (2) associations between individual…”
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Automatic analysis of multimodal group actions in meetings by McCowan, L., Gatica-Perez, D., Bengio, S., Lathoud, G., Barnard, M., Zhang, D.

“…This paper investigates the recognition of group actions in meetings. A framework is employed in which group actions result from the interactions of the…”
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulates angiotensin signaling in the hypothalamus to increase blood pressure in rats by Erdos, Benedek, Backes, Iara, McCowan, Michael L, Hayward, Linda F, Scheuer, Deborah A

“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression increases in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVN) in response to hypertensive stimuli…”
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Spontaneous preterm birth and small for gestational age infants in women who stop smoking early in pregnancy: prospective cohort study by McCowan, Lesley M E, Dekker, Gustaaf A, Chan, Eliza, Stewart, Alistair, Chappell, Lucy C, Hunter, Misty, Moss-Morris, Rona, North, Robyn A

“…Objectives To compare pregnancy outcomes between women who stopped smoking in early pregnancy and those who either did not smoke in pregnancy or continued to…”
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Associations between social and behavioural factors and the risk of late stillbirth – findings from the Midland and North of England Stillbirth case‐control study by Heazell, AEP, Budd, J, Smith, LK, Li, M, Cronin, R, Bradford, B, McCowan, LME, Mitchell, EA, Stacey, T, Roberts, D, Thompson, JMD

“…Objective To investigate behavioural and social characteristics of women who experienced a late stillbirth compared with women with ongoing live pregnancies at…”
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Risk factors for small‐for‐gestational‐age infants by customised birthweight centiles: data from an international prospective cohort study by McCowan, LME, Roberts, CT, Dekker, GA, Taylor, RS, Chan, EHY, Kenny, LC, Baker, PN, Moss‐Morris, R, Chappell, LC, North, RA

“…Please cite this paper as: McCowan L, Roberts C, Dekker G, Taylor R, Chan E, Kenny L, Baker P, Moss‐Morris R, Chappell L, North R on behalf of the SCOPE…”
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Socio-economic status influences the relationship between obesity and antenatal depression: data from a prospective cohort study by Molyneaux, E, Pasupathy, D, Kenny, LC, McCowan, LME, North, RA, Dekker, GA, Walker, JJ, Baker, PN, Poston, L, Howard, LM

“…Abstract Background Obesity has been associated with increased risk of antenatal depression, but little is known about this relationship. This study tested…”
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The impact of maternal body mass index on the phenotype of pre-eclampsia: a prospective cohort study by Anderson, NH, McCowan, LME, Fyfe, EM, Chan, EHY, Taylor, RS, Stewart, AW, Dekker, GA, North, RA

“…Please cite this paper as: Anderson N, McCowan L, Fyfe E, Chan E, Taylor R, Stewart A, Dekker G, North R, on behalf of the SCOPE Consortium. The impact of…”
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Gestational Diabetes and the Risk of Late Stillbirth: A Case-Control Study From England, UK by Stacey, T, Tennant, P. W G, McCowan, L. M E, Mitchell, E A, Budd, J, Li, M, Thompson, J. M D, Martin, B, Roberts, D, Heazell, A. E P

“…(Abstracted from BJOG 2019;126:973–982)A high prevalence of late-term stillbirths in the United Kingdom has prompted a study to investigate whether a…”
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