Moderate daily caffeine intake during pregnancy may lead to ...
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TheresearcherswereledbyKatherineL.Grantz,M.D.,M.S.,oftheDivisionofIntramuralPopulationHealthResearchatNIH’sEuniceKennedyShriverNationalInstituteofChildHealthandHumanDevelopment.ThestudyappearsinJAMANetworkOpen. “Untilwelearnmore,ourresultssuggestitmightbeprudenttolimitorforegocaffeine-containingbeveragesduringpregnancy,”Dr.Grantzsaid.“It’salsoagoodideaforwomentoconsulttheirphysiciansaboutcaffeineconsumptionduringpregnancy.” Previousstudieshavelinkedhighcaffeineconsumption(morethan200milligramsofcaffeineperday)duringpregnancytoinfantsbeingsmallfortheirgestationalage(stageofpregnancy)oratriskforintrauterinegrowthrestriction—beinginthelowest10thpercentileforinfantsofthesamegestationalage.However,studiesonmoderatedailycaffeineconsumption(200milligramsorless)duringpregnancyhaveproducedmixedresults.Somehavefoundsimilarelevatedrisks forlowbirthweightandotherpoorbirthoutcomes,whileothershavefoundnosuchlinks.Thecurrentstudyauthorsnotedthatmanyoftheearlierstudiesdidnotaccountforotherfactorsthatcouldinfluenceinfantbirthsize,suchasvariationincaffeinecontentofdifferentbeveragesandmaternalsmokingduringpregnancy. Fortheirstudy,theauthorsanalyzeddataonmorethan2,000raciallyandethnicallydiversewomenat12clinicalsiteswhowereenrolledfrom8to13weeksofpregnancy.Thewomenwerenon-smokersanddidnothaveanyhealthproblemsbeforepregnancy.Fromweeks10to13ofpregnancy,thewomenprovidedabloodsamplethatwaslateranalyzedforcaffeineandparaxanthine,acompoundproducedwhencaffeineisbrokendowninthebody.Thewomenalsoreportedtheirdailyconsumptionofcaffeinatedbeverages(coffee,tea,sodaandenergydrinks)forthepastweek—oncewhentheyenrolledandperiodicallythroughouttheirpregnancies. Comparedtoinfantsborntowomenwithnoorminimalbloodlevelsofcaffeine,infantsborntowomenwhohadthehighestbloodlevelsofcaffeineatenrollmentwereanaverageof84gramslighteratbirth(about3ounces),were.44centimetersshorter(about.17inches),andhadheadcircumferences.28centimeterssmaller(about.11inches). Basedonthewomen’sownestimatesofthebeveragestheydrank,womenwhoconsumedabout50milligramsofcaffeineaday(equivalenttoahalfcupofcoffee)hadinfants66grams(about2.3ounces)lighterthaninfantsborntonon-caffeineconsumers.Similarly,infantsborntothecaffeineconsumersalsohadthighcircumferences.32centimeterssmaller(about.13inches). Theresearchersnotedthatcaffeineisbelievedtocausebloodvesselsintheuterusandplacentatoconstrict,whichcouldreducethebloodsupplytothefetusandinhibitgrowth.Similarly,researchersbelievecaffeinecouldpotentiallydisruptfetalstresshormones,puttinginfantsatriskforrapidweightgainafterbirthandforlaterlifeobesity,heartdiseaseanddiabetes. Theauthorsconcludedthattheirfindingssuggestthatevenmoderatecaffeineconsumptionmaybeassociatedwithdecreasedgrowthofthefetus. AbouttheEuniceKennedyShriverNationalInstituteofChildHealthandHumanDevelopment(NICHD):NICHDleadsresearchandtrainingtounderstandhumandevelopment,improvereproductivehealth,enhancethelivesofchildrenandadolescents,andoptimizeabilitiesforall.Formoreinformation,visithttps://www.nichd.nih.gov.AbouttheNationalInstitutesofHealth(NIH): NIH,thenation'smedicalresearchagency,includes27InstitutesandCentersandisacomponentoftheU.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices.NIHistheprimaryfederalagencyconductingandsupportingbasic,clinical,andtranslationalmedicalresearch,andisinvestigatingthecauses,treatments,andcuresforbothcommonandrarediseases.FormoreinformationaboutNIHanditsprograms,visitwww.nih.gov. NIH…TurningDiscoveryIntoHealth® ReferencesGleason,JLetal.MaternalcaffeineconsumptionandmetabolismandneonatalanthropometryintheNICHDFetalGrowthStudies. 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