Gestational weight gain as a risk factor for dystocia during first delivery: a multicenter retrospective cohort study in Japan

Abstract Background Dystocia is a common obstetric complication among nulliparous women, which requires medical intervention and carries the risk of negative maternal and neonatal outcomes. Our aim was to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and the occurrence of dystocia. We also i...

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Main Authors: Hyo Kyozuka, Tsuyoshi Hiraiwa, Tsuyoshi Murata, Misa Sugeno, Toki Jin, Fumihito Ito, Daisuke Suzuki, Yasuhisa Nomura, Toma Fukuda, Shun Yasuda, Keiya Fujimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05055-6