Circadian rhythm and its association with birth and infant outcomes: research protocol of a prospective cohort study

Circadian rhythm and its association with birth and infant outcomes: research protocol of a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Circadian rhythm plays an important role as our internal body’s clock that synchronizes behavior and physiology according to the external 24-h light-dark cycle. Past studies have associated disrupted circadian rhythm with higher risk of miscarriages, preterm birth and low birth w...

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Main Authors: Satvinder Kaur, Ai Ni Teoh, Nurul Husna Mohd Shukri, Siti Raihanah Shafie, Normina Ahmad Bustami, Masaki Takahashi, Pei Jean Lim, Shigenobu Shibata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Circadian system
Pregnancy
Chrononutrition
Infant growth
Melatonin
Cortisol
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-2797-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-2797-2

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