Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy and the Risk of Pregnancy Outcomes

The results of this cohort study, after considering the association of competing events, suggested that benzodiazepine use was associated with increased risks of preterm birth and may also be associated with increased risk of small for gestational age; however, the latter association was small and sensitive to the analytic method.

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JAMA Internal Medicine
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2025-12-22
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.6882
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Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy and the Risk of Pregnancy Outcomes

Ming-Ta Chuang, Brian Meng-Hsun Li, Shyh-Yuh Wei, Edward Chia-Cheng Lai
JAMA Internal Medicine
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy and the Risk of Pregnancy Outcomes

Ming-Ta Chuang, Brian Meng-Hsun Li, Shyh-Yuh Wei, Edward Chia-Cheng Lai
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Abstract

The results of this cohort study, after considering the association of competing events, suggested that benzodiazepine use was associated with increased risks of preterm birth and may also be associated with increased risk of small for gestational age; however, the latter association was small and sensitive to the analytic method.

JAMA Internal MedicineVol. 186(2)
National Cheng Kung University Hospital (TW), National Cheng Kung University (TW)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 27%
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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