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Early Antibiotic Exposure and Weight Outcomes in Young Children

Authors :
Matthew F. Daley
L. Charles Bailey
William J. Heerman
Melanie Jay
Jonathan A. Finkelstein
Casie Horgan
Leonardo Trasande
Jessica L. Sturtevant
Matthew W. Gillman
Christopher B. Forrest
Ihuoma Eneli
Juliane S. Reynolds
Jason P. Block
Goutham Rao
Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman
Doug Lunsford
Jessica G. Young
Daniel S. Hsia
Sengwee Toh
Source :
Pediatrics. 142(6)
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To determine the association of antibiotic use with weight outcomes in a large cohort of children. METHODS: Health care data were available from 2009 to 2016 for 35 institutions participating in the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. Participant inclusion required same-day height and weight measurements at 0 to RESULTS: Among 1 792 849 children with a same-day height and weight measurement at CONCLUSIONS: Antibiotic use at

Details

ISSN :
10984275
Volume :
142
Issue :
6
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Pediatrics
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....3ece8e32a4b2375e6d97cece3b28046c