Individual differences in psychoneuroendocrine function play an important role in health and
disease. Developmental models postulate that these individual differences evolve through a …

Postterm pregnancy is a pregnancy that extends to 42 weeks of gestation or beyond. Fetal,
neonatal and maternal complications associated with this condition have always been …

Objective: This study was undertaken to estimate the risk of fetal and maternal complications
associated with postterm delivery in Denmark. Study Design: A cross-sectional study that …

OBJECTIVE: We examined the hypothesis that the risk for subsequent postterm birth is
increased in women with an initial postterm birth. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to test a possible genetic component to
prolonged gestation. STUDY DESIGN: The gestational duration of single, first pregnancies …

Reproductive success is critical for survival of the species. The timely onset of labor and
delivery is an important determinant of perinatal outcome. Preterm birth (defined as delivery …

This study examines the familial clustering and relative influence of genetic and
environmental effects on postterm birth in the Swedish population by considering all full-and …

Prolonged pregnancy: when should we intervene? : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and
Gynecology Prolonged pregnancy: when should we intervene? : Current Opinion in …

OBJECTIVE: Biological evidence suggests that both mother and fetus are involved in
triggering a normal delivery. A tendency of a child to have a gestational age at birth similar to …

Background Many studies have reported that premature birth is associated with a higher
incidence of epilepsy, and postterm birth also increases the risk of epilepsy. The effects of …