Author(s): Simões, T ; Pereira, I ; Gomes, L ; Brás, S ; Nogueira, I ; Queirós, A
Date: 2024
Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/5008
Origin: Repositório do Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE
Subject(s): Birth Weight; Cesarean Section / adverse effects; Female; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Very Low Birth Weight; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Twin*; Premature Birth* / epidemiology; Retrospective Studies; Stillbirth; MAC MED MAF
Objective: To determine if maternal height in nulliparous women influences pregnancy results in twin pregnancies. Material and methods: Retrospective cohort analysis evaluating twin pregnancies followed at Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, between 1995 and 2020. Of the 2900 pregnancies followed in that period, 886 nulliparous women with dichorionic twin pregnancies were selected. Two groups were considered: A - maternal height <163 cm (
