2013
Maternal Infection in Pregnancy and Risk of Asthma in Offspring
Collier CH, Risnes K, Norwitz ER, Bracken MB, Illuzzi JL. Maternal Infection in Pregnancy and Risk of Asthma in Offspring. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2013, 17: 1940-1950. PMID: 23338127, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-013-1220-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionRisk of asthmaChildhood asthmaMaternal infectionTract infectionsMaternal urinary tract infectionMultivariable logistic regression modelAdjusted odds ratioChildren of womenYears of lifeLogistic regression modelsAntepartum infectionChart reviewPhysician diagnosisPregnant womenStreptococcus colonizationHospital visitsOdds ratioAsthmaPregnancyInfectionWomenRiskStructured interviewsAge six
2012
Implementing Provider‐based Sampling for the National Children's Study: Opportunities and Challenges
Belanger K, Buka S, Cherry DC, Dudley DJ, Elliott MR, Hale DE, Hertz‐Picciotto I, Illuzzi JL, Paneth N, Robbins JM, Triche EW, Bracken MB. Implementing Provider‐based Sampling for the National Children's Study: Opportunities and Challenges. Paediatric And Perinatal Epidemiology 2012, 27: 20-26. PMID: 23215706, DOI: 10.1111/ppe.12005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Children's StudyProvider-based samplingChildren's StudyNational cohort studyPrenatal care providersNational probability sampleType of providerProbability sampleCohort studyPrenatal careCare providersChild healthProvider groupsAge 21Risk estimatesPrimary sampling unitsWomenBirthProvidersHealthSampling frameSecondary sampling unitsPregnancyNumber of strategiesUtero
2011
Perinatal Outcomes in Twin Pregnancies With Discordant Doppler Velocimetric Findings
Nayeri UA, Norwitz E, Illuzzi J. Perinatal Outcomes in Twin Pregnancies With Discordant Doppler Velocimetric Findings. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2011, 30: 1561-1565. PMID: 22039029, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2011.30.11.1561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse neonatal outcomesIntrauterine growth restrictionAbnormal findingsNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesTwin pregnanciesNormal findingsGrowth restrictionShort-term adverse neonatal outcomesMatched-pair cohort analysisIntrauterine fetal deathPoor perinatal outcomeLogistic regression analysisPreterm deliveryFetal deathGestational ageCohort analysisTwin fetusesPregnancyComparison groupOutcomesOligohydramniosRegression analysisFetusesAssociation
2009
Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen and Asthma in Children
Kang EM, Lundsberg LS, Illuzzi JL, Bracken MB. Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen and Asthma in Children. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2009, 114: 1295-1306. PMID: 19935033, PMCID: PMC3237391, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e3181c225c0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of asthmaAdjusted odds ratioThird trimesterPrenatal exposureMonths of deliveryWeeks of gestationUse of acetaminophenYears of lifeLogistic regression modelsAcetaminophen useAsthma symptomsPregnant womenPotential confoundersOdds ratioAsthmaPregnancyAcetaminophenDose responseTrimesterChildrenRiskMonthsWomenRegression modelsExposure
2008
Effect of 2 stitches vs 1 stitch on the prevention of preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancies who undergo cervical cerclage
Woensdregt K, Norwitz ER, Cackovic M, Paidas MJ, Illuzzi JL. Effect of 2 stitches vs 1 stitch on the prevention of preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancies who undergo cervical cerclage. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2008, 198: 396.e1-396.e7. PMID: 18177834, PMCID: PMC2757008, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.10.782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical cerclageSingleton pregnanciesPreterm birthGestational ageRetrospective cohort studyWeeks of gestationCerclage groupClinical characteristicsCohort studyAge cutBaseline differencesLarge cohortCerclagePregnancyFurther studiesSignificant differencesPatientsBirthPreventionStitchesAgeMeasurable benefitsDeliveryGestationGroup
2007
Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Placental Location
Kalanithi LE, Illuzzi JL, Nossov VB, Frisbæk Y, Abdel-Razeq S, Copel JA, Norwitz ER. Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Placental Location. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2007, 26: 1481-1489. PMID: 17957042, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.11.1481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth restrictionPlacental locationSecond trimesterGrowth restrictionMultivariable logistic regression analysisNon-IUGR pregnanciesCase-control studyLogistic regression analysisFisher's exact testLateral placentationStudent's t-testPosterior placentationIUGR pregnanciesSingleton pregnanciesWeeks' gestationPotential confoundersMedical recordsExact testPregnancyGroup comparisonsWilcoxon testPlacentationTrimesterT-testRegression analysis