Pregnancy outcomes at advanced maternal age in a tertiary Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Objectives: To evaluate obstetrical and fetal outcomes among advanced maternal age (AMA) women.

Methods: Retrospective cohort study carried out at a teaching hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during 18 years period (from January 2003 until December 2020). A total of 79095 women gave birth, and randomized block was used to include 4318 singleton pregnancy women (>28 gestational weeks), of them 2162 age ≥40 years.

Impact of body weight on the outcome of pregnancy: A prospective cohort study.

Objectives: To assess the impact of body weight and body mass index (BMI) on pregnancy outcome.

Methods: This prospective cohort study included 3026 pregnant women attending Bakhsh Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between July 2017 and June 2019. They were classified according to BMI into normal, overweight, and obese, and were followed up until delivery.