"Gestational Age" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The age of the conceptus, beginning from the time of FERTILIZATION. In clinical obstetrics, the gestational age is often estimated as the time from the last day of the last MENSTRUATION which is about 2 weeks before OVULATION and fertilization.
| Descriptor ID |
D005865
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.325.235.968 G08.686.320
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| Concept/Terms |
Gestational Age- Gestational Age
- Age, Gestational
- Ages, Gestational
- Gestational Ages
- Maturity, Chronologic Fetal
- Chronologic Fetal Maturity
- Fetal Maturity, Chronologic
- Fetal Age
- Age, Fetal
- Ages, Fetal
- Fetal Ages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2004 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2006 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2007 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2016 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2018 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2019 | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| 2020 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2021 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestational Age" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of Stillbirth in Pregnancies Complicated by Diabetes, Stratified by Fetal Growth. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Apr 01; 141(4):801-809.
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Association of Fluid Balance With Short- and Long-term Respiratory Outcomes in Extremely Premature Neonates: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 12 01; 5(12):e2248826.
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Body Composition and "Catch-Up" Fat Growth in Healthy Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes. Nutrients. 2022 Jul 25; 14(15).
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Prematurity and Congenital Heart Disease: A Contemporary Review. Neoreviews. 2022 07 01; 23(7):e472-e485.
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Clinical and economic evaluation of a proteomic biomarker preterm birth risk predictor: cost-effectiveness modeling of prenatal interventions applied to predicted higher-risk pregnancies within a large and diverse cohort. J Med Econ. 2022 Jan-Dec; 25(1):1255-1266.
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Examining Use of Dual Point Temperature Display in Servo-Control With Early Preterm Infants. Adv Neonatal Care. 2021 Dec 01; 21(6):E180-E190.
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Severity of respiratory disease is correlated with time of first oral feeding and need for a gastrostomy tube at discharge in premature infants born at <30 weeks of gestation. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2022 01; 57(1):193-199.
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A predictive model for preterm babies born?
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Changes in hospital quality at hospitals serving black and hispanic newborns below 30 weeks' gestation. J Perinatol. 2022 02; 42(2):187-194.
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Combination of Fundal Height and Ultrasound to Predict Small for Gestational Age at Birth. Am J Perinatol. 2023 01; 40(2):155-162.
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