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Effect of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was associated with increased circulating 25(OH)D levels, birth weight, and birth length, and was not associated with other maternal and neonatal outcomes.
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 2015-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 235 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Low birth weight & Birth weight.

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Vitamin D and thyroid diseases.

TL;DR: It is concluded from the available data that vitamin D deficiency, particularly levels below 12.5 ng/ml should be considered as an additional, but important risk factor for development of thyroid autoimmunity, both chronic autoimmune thyroiditis and Graves' disease.
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The persistence of maternal vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency during pregnancy and lactation irrespective of season and supplementation.

TL;DR: Pregnancy and lactation comprise a critical window spanning all seasons during which maternal vitamin D status potentially may influence the long‐term health of the newborn, and there has been limited serial evaluation of maternalitamin D status across this critical window.
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Vitamin D, preeclampsia and prematurity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and interventional studies.

TL;DR: Higher vitamin D concentrations during pregnancy could be associated with a decreased risk of preeclampsia and prematurity but statistical significance of associations depends on the study design used; well-designed clinical trials with vitamin D supplementation are needed in order to better define associations.
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First-Trimester Combined Multimarker Prospective Study for the Detection of Pregnancies at a High Risk of Developing Preeclampsia Using the Fetal Medicine Foundation-Algorithm

TL;DR: The data suggest that the FMF algorithm provides effective first-trimester screening for preterm PE, and takes into account maternal characteristics and biomarkers.
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Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: The PRISMA statement

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