2024
Co-existing chronic hypertension and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and associated adverse pregnancy outcomes
Sweeney L, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Partridge C, Son M. Co-existing chronic hypertension and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and associated adverse pregnancy outcomes. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2024, 37: 2305675. PMID: 38290827, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2024.2305675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertensive disorders of pregnancyDisorders of pregnancyNeonatal outcomesChronic hypertensionHypertensive disordersIntensive care unitCesarean deliveryOdds of cesarean deliveryPregnant personsBlood pressureBivariate tests of associationHypertensive conditionsMaternal ICU admissionPreterm birth <Intensive care unit admissionAntihypertensive medication useBaseline clinical dataElectronic medical recordsTests of associationRetrospective cohort studySGA birthweightEligible peopleGestational ageMaternal comorbiditiesSingleton deliveriesRate of clinically significant red blood cell antibody seroconversion in pregnancy
Ding J, Abels E, Jacobs J, Culhane J, Lundsberg L, Partridge C, Denoble A, Kohari K. Rate of clinically significant red blood cell antibody seroconversion in pregnancy. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2024, 37: 2419370. PMID: 39462637, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2024.2419370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitAdvanced maternal ageAssociated with seroconversionClinically significant antibodiesAntibody screeningNeonatal outcomesIncreasing gravidityAntibody seroconversionInitial hemoglobinMaternal ageSignificant antibodiesAntibody statusNeonatal intensive care unit admissionCohort studyClinically significant RBC antibodiesAnti-CUnexplained fetal lossPositive antibody screenNegative antibody screenCases of stillbirthRetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unitWilcoxon rank-sumMaternal antibody statusPostnatal transfusion
2023
Collaboration between maternal-fetal medicine and family planning: a survey of Northeast US academic medical centers
Merriam A, Lundsberg L, Cutler A, Maxam T, Paul M. Collaboration between maternal-fetal medicine and family planning: a survey of Northeast US academic medical centers. Journal Of Perinatal Medicine 2023, 52: 81-89. PMID: 37853776, DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2023-0118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal-fetal medicineAcademic medical centerMedical CenterAbortion carePatient careFamily planningUS academic medical centersPatient care teamOptimal patient careCross-sectional online surveyPractice patternsCare teamResponse rateBivariate analysisPractice locationCareDemographic informationImproved educationAbortion servicesAbortion accessFindings highlight areasOne-thirdLikert scale questionsMedicineHighlight areasThe association between a low 50-gram, 1-hour glucose challenge test value and neonatal morbidity
Ding J, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Patridge C, Milley L, Son M. The association between a low 50-gram, 1-hour glucose challenge test value and neonatal morbidity. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2023, 36: 2245527. PMID: 37558273, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2023.2245527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose challenge test valuesTertiary care academic hospitalDiagnosis of GDMGlycemic screeningGCT valuesNICU admissionNeonatal outcomesMorbidity outcomesAcademic hospitalNeonatal intensive care unit admissionSingle tertiary care academic hospitalIntensive care unit admissionMultivariable logistic regression modelingComposite morbidity outcomeNeonatal morbidity outcomesCare unit admissionRetrospective cohort studyNewborns of mothersRisk of morbidityLogistic regression modelingEligible patientsUnit admissionAntenatal surveillanceGestational diabetesHypertensive disordersFetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use?
Leon-Martinez D, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Zhang J, Son M, Reddy U. Fetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use? American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 678.e1-678.e16. PMID: 37348779, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal composite outcomeComposite outcomeFetal growth restrictionGestational ageFetal weightWeeks of gestationPositive likelihood ratioGrowth restrictionNonanomalous singleton pregnanciesPoor neonatal outcomeRetrospective cohort studySingle academic centerWeeks of deliveryDays of deliveryFetal growth referencesElectronic medical recordsProportion of fetusesLikelihood ratioNeonatal morbidityNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesCohort studySingleton pregnanciesNeonatal dataMedical recordsLow-Dose Aspirin during Pregnancy and Postpartum Bleeding
White K, Son M, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Partridge C, Reddy U, Merriam A. Low-Dose Aspirin during Pregnancy and Postpartum Bleeding. American Journal Of Perinatology 2023, 40: 1390-1397. PMID: 37211010, DOI: 10.1055/a-2096-5199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose aspirinPostpartum blood lossTiming of discontinuationBlood lossPostpartum bleedingPostpartum hemorrhageLDA useUse of LDARed blood cell transfusionBlood cell transfusionRetrospective cohort studySystemic lupus erythematosusTime of deliveryDiagnosis of diabetesLogistic regression modelingElectronic medical recordsAspirin 81Ideal dosingPreeclampsia preventionCell transfusionDose aspirinCohort studyHypertensive diseaseLupus erythematosusPrimary outcomeIntravenous iron for treatment of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy and associated maternal outcomes
Burn M, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Partridge C, Son M. Intravenous iron for treatment of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy and associated maternal outcomes. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2023, 36: 2192855. PMID: 36958808, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2023.2192855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIron deficiency anemiaMaternal morbidity compositeIntravenous ironMorbidity compositePotential confoundersElectronic medical recordsPregnant patientsTreatment courseDeficiency anemiaHigh-risk baseline characteristicsMultivariable logistic regression modellingRetrospective cohort studyFull treatment courseHospital electronic medical recordsIntensive care unitLogistic regression modellingGreater increaseMaternal morbidityMaternal outcomesNeonatal outcomesBaseline characteristicsCohort studyBlood transfusionPrimary outcomeTerm deliverySevere Maternal Morbidity Review and Preventability Assessment in a Large Academic Center
Grechukhina O, Lipkind H, Lundsberg L, Merriam A, Raab C, Leon-Martinez D, Campbell K. Severe Maternal Morbidity Review and Preventability Assessment in a Large Academic Center. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 141: 857-860. PMID: 36897178, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere maternal morbiditySystem-level factorsYale-New Haven HospitalRetrospective cohort studyHealth careDetailed case reviewLarge academic centerSMM ratesMaternal morbidityCohort studyPreventability assessmentPreventable causeSMM casesMorbidity reviewAmerican CollegeAcademic centersConsensus criteriaCase reviewPractice changeCareCauseMorbidityHemorrhagePreventabilityReviewUse of family history of cardiovascular disease or chronic hypertension to better identify who needs postpartum cardiovascular risk screening
Ackerman-Banks C, Pudwell J, Lundsberg L, Lipkind H, Smith G. Use of family history of cardiovascular disease or chronic hypertension to better identify who needs postpartum cardiovascular risk screening. American Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 2023, 5: 100850. PMID: 36640863, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive family historyFirst-degree family historyChronic hypertensionHypertensive disordersCardiovascular riskFamily historyCardiovascular diseaseUncomplicated pregnanciesControl individualsCardiovascular disease risk scoreBody mass indexDisease risk scoreFirst-degree relativesPregnancy complicationsTerm pregnancyMetabolic syndromeMass indexMyocardial infarctionHypertensionRisk scorePregnancyDiseaseIdentifies individualsDisordersRiskExploratory study of race- or ethnicity-based discrimination among patients receiving procedural abortion care
Aguilar G, Lundsberg L, Stanwood N, Gariepy A. Exploratory study of race- or ethnicity-based discrimination among patients receiving procedural abortion care. Contraception 2023, 120: 109949. PMID: 36641096, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.109949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbortion careEthnicity-based discriminationReproductive health clinicsHealthcare quality measuresWeeks' gestationPhysician communicationHealth clinicsHigher oddsNonsignificant trendCare involvementProcedural abortionBivariate analysisLarger studyLogistic regressionCare qualityMedical settingsCareRelationship of raceSelf-administered online surveyHealthcare qualityBlack individualsOdds of discriminationAffirmative responsesOddsParticipants
2017
Hospital variation in cost of childbirth and contributing factors: a cross‐sectional study
Xu X, Lee H, Lin H, Lundsberg L, Pettker C, Lipkind H, Illuzzi J. Hospital variation in cost of childbirth and contributing factors: a cross‐sectional study. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2017, 125: 829-839. PMID: 29090498, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.15007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildbirth hospitalisationsHospital variationObstetric interventionsHospital variancePatient clinical risk factorsSevere maternal morbiditySevere newborn morbidityClinical risk factorsMaternal sociodemographic characteristicsHospital discharge dataCross-sectional studyUrban-rural statusCross-sectional analysisCosts of childbirthHigh-cost hospitalsVertex birthsMaternal morbidityCaesarean deliveryNewborn morbidityBirth attendantsRisk factorsHospital typeCare capacityHospitalisationBetter outcomes