2014
Low-to-moderate prenatal alcohol consumption and the risk of selected birth outcomes: a prospective cohort study
Lundsberg LS, Illuzzi JL, Belanger K, Triche EW, Bracken MB. Low-to-moderate prenatal alcohol consumption and the risk of selected birth outcomes: a prospective cohort study. Annals Of Epidemiology 2014, 25: 46-54.e3. PMID: 25453352, PMCID: PMC4255148, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingConfidence IntervalsConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicConnecticutFemaleFetal Growth RetardationGestational AgeHumansInfant, Low Birth WeightInfant, NewbornLogistic ModelsMassachusettsMaternal-Fetal ExchangeOdds RatioPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPregnancy OutcomePremature BirthProspective StudiesRisk FactorsConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionLow birthweightPreterm deliveryBirth lengthBirth outcomesGrowth restrictionAlcohol exposureOdds ratioLower oddsModerate prenatal alcohol exposureModerate alcohol exposureThird-trimester drinkingProspective cohort studyMultivariable logistic regressionConfidence intervalsPrenatal alcohol consumptionPrenatal alcohol exposurePregnancy drinkingNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesSingleton infantsCohort studyAlcohol drinkingReduced oddsHead circumference
2008
Prenatal Caffeine Assessment: Fetal and Maternal Biomarkers or Self-Reported Intake?
Grosso LM, Triche E, Benowitz NL, Bracken MB. Prenatal Caffeine Assessment: Fetal and Maternal Biomarkers or Self-Reported Intake? Annals Of Epidemiology 2008, 18: 172-178. PMID: 18083538, PMCID: PMC2275917, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersCaffeineConnecticutFemaleFetal BloodHumansMassachusettsMaternal-Fetal ExchangeMothersPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeConceptsMaternal urineCaffeine exposureUmbilical cord blood samplesCord blood biomarkersCord blood concentrationsInfants of smokersMaternal self reportsMaternal caffeine intakeCord blood samplesSelf-reported intakeUmbilical cord bloodMaternal biomarkersPregnant womenBlood biomarkersCord bloodObstetric practiceBlood concentrationsCaffeine intakeParaxanthine levelsBlood samplesPregnancySmokersCaffeine metabolismIntakeBiomarkers
2006
Caffeine Metabolites in Umbilical Cord Blood, Cytochrome P-450 1A2 Activity, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Grosso LM, Triche EW, Belanger K, Benowitz NL, Holford TR, Bracken MB. Caffeine Metabolites in Umbilical Cord Blood, Cytochrome P-450 1A2 Activity, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2006, 163: 1035-1041. PMID: 16641310, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwj125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionRisk of IUGRUmbilical cord bloodGrowth restrictionCord bloodCaffeine consumptionRatio of paraxanthineCytochrome PSelf-reported caffeine consumptionPreterm deliveryFetal exposureHighest quartileAdjusted analysisPregnant womenFetal growthObstetric practiceCYP1A2 activityParaxanthine levelsReproductive outcomesAdjusted modelAssociation of caffeineCaffeine metabolitesStandard deviation changeConflicting resultsQuartile
2003
Association of Maternal Caffeine Consumption with Decrements in Fetal Growth
Bracken MB, Triche EW, Belanger K, Hellenbrand K, Leaderer BP. Association of Maternal Caffeine Consumption with Decrements in Fetal Growth. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2003, 157: 456-466. PMID: 12615610, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwf220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal caffeine consumptionIntrauterine growth retardationCaffeine consumptionBirth weightCreatinine increaseUrinary caffeineGrowth retardationFirst prenatal visitLarge prospective studiesLow birth weightMean birth weightImportant confounding factorsFetal hazardsPerinatal outcomesPreterm deliveryCreatinine levelsPregnancy outcomesPrenatal visitUrinary cotinineGestational ageSingleton livebirthsThird trimesterProspective studyFetal growthMedical records