Effects of excessive tea consumption on pregnancy weight gain and neonatal birth weight

Autor: Shaymaa Kadhim Jasim, Hayder Al-Momen, Ali Kadhim Alqurishi
Jazyk: English<br />Korean
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, Vol 64, Iss 1, Pp 34-41 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2287-8572
2287-8580
DOI: 10.5468/ogs.20157
Popis: Objective Tea lovers are increasing worldwide. We hope that this report is the first to discuss the possible impacts of high black tea consumption on gestational weight gain (GWG) and birth parameters. Methods Throughout one year, a total of 7,063 pregnant ladies coming for first antenatal visit were screened in a major tertiary center. Of them, 1,138 were involved and divided according to their preference into 3 groups: excessive tea (ET), usual tea (UT), and mixed beverages group. The study included women who gave birth to healthy neonates. Results The rate of ET consumption was 4.13% with a total of 41 cases. The UT group (controls) comprised 94 women. ET was significantly associated (P
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