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Joan Crane

Researcher at St. John's University

Publications -  78
Citations -  3557

Joan Crane is an academic researcher from St. John's University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gestational age & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 74 publications receiving 3060 citations. Previous affiliations of Joan Crane include Memorial University of Newfoundland.

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The Effect of Gestational Weight Gain by Body Mass Index on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

TL;DR: In women of normal weight, overweight, or obese, the rate of adverse outcome was lower in women with recommended weight gain than in those with excess weight gain, and the effects of gestational weight gain on pregnancy outcome depend on the woman's pre-pregnancy BMI.
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Induction of Labour

TL;DR: The most current literature is reviewed to provide evidence-based recommendations to obstetrical care providers on induction of labour and appropriate timing and method of induction, appropriate mode of delivery, and optimal maternal and perinatal outcomes.
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Intrauterine growth restriction: screening, diagnosis, and management.

TL;DR: Implementation of the recommendations in this guideline should increase clinician recognition of IUGR and guide intervention where appropriate andOptimal long-term follow-up of neonates diagnosed as IugR may improve their long- term health.
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Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

TL;DR: This thesis aims to evaluate costs and effects of various screening strategies in order to obtain a uniform (cost-)effective strategy for detection of gestational diabetes.
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Antenatal corticosteroid therapy for fetal maturation.

TL;DR: The evidence obtained was reviewed and evaluated by the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Committee of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada and recommendations were made according to guidelines developed by the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Exam.