hrp0082lbp-d3-1003 | (1) | ESPE2014

Increasing Incidence of Infants Born Small and Large for Gestational Age Over 20 Years

Chiavaroli Valentina , Castorani Valeria , Guidone Paola , Di Giovanni Ilaria , Liberati Marco , Chiarelli Francesco , Mohn Angelika

Background: Infants born small (SGA) and large (LGA) for gestational age have been identified at increased risk of perinatal morbidity and later cardio-metabolic alterations. Nevertheless, the progression over time in incidence of SGA and LGA births is yet to be determined.Objective and hypotheses: To investigate temporal trends in SGA and LGA infants compared to those born appropriate (AGA), and to identify factors potentially associated over a 20-year ...