General health and social outcomes 50 years after exposure to antenatal betamethasone: follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

General health and social outcomes 50 years after exposure to antenatal betamethasone: follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Antenatal corticosteroids are recommended for women at risk of preterm birth from 24 to 34 weeks’ gestation as they reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality, but evidence regarding their long-term effects on offspring is limited. This study assessed general health and social outco...

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Main Authors: Anthony G. B. Walters, Greg D. Gamble, Caroline A. Crowther, Stuart R. Dalziel, Carl L. Eagleton, Christopher J. D. McKinlay, Barry J. Milne, Jane E. Harding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Antenatal corticosteroids
Betamethasone
Preterm birth
Long-term outcomes
Follow-up studies
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03732-1
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