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Gérard Bréart

Gérard Bréart

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88
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30778
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13088
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411

Overview

Gérard Bréart is affiliated with Inserm in France and has contributed to multiple fields within medicine and health professions. Their research primarily focuses on pediatrics, perinatology, and child health, alongside areas such as complementary and manual therapy, obstetrics and gynecology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The topics covered in their work include therapeutic uses of natural elements, global maternal and child health, neonatal respiratory health research, infant development and preterm care, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment, and musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation.

Notable recent publications by Gérard Bréart include:

  • "A call for action for COVID-19 surveillance and research during pregnancy" (2020), The Lancet Global Health
  • "Understanding high rates of stillbirth and neonatal death in a disadvantaged, high-migrant district in France: A perinatal audit" (2020), Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica
  • "Intensity of perinatal care for extremely preterm babies and outcomes at a higher gestational age: evidence from the EPIPAGE-2 cohort study" (2020), BMC Pediatrics
  • "Propositions sur la prise en charge en cas d'extrême prématurité - Le groupe de travail " Extrême Prématurité " pour la SFMP, le CNGOF et la SFN" (2020), Gynécologie Obstétrique Fertilité & Sénologie
  • "Rapport 24-05. Comprendre la place de l'irrationalité dans le soin: quelles conséquences pour la pratique et la formation des soignants?" (2024), Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine

Frequent collaborative partners in their research include Bruno Falissard, Christian-François Roques-Latrille, Yves Lévi, D Bontoux, and Jennifer Zeitlin.

The primary publication venues for Gérard Bréart's work are:

  • Bulletin de l'Académie Nationale de Médecine
  • The Lancet Global Health
  • Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica
  • BMC Pediatrics
  • Gynécologie Obstétrique Fertilité & Sénologie

Best Publications

  • A New and Improved Population-Based Canadian Reference for Birth Weight for Gestational Age

    Michael S. Kramer;Robert W. Platt;Shi Wu Wen;K.S. Joseph

  • Ultrasonographic heel measurements to predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS prospective study.

    D Hans;P Dargent-Molina;AM Schott;JL Sebert

  • Fall-related factors and risk of hip fracture: the EPIDOS prospective study

    P Dargent-Molina;F Favier;H Grandjean;C Baudoin

  • Markers of bone resorption predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS Prospective Study.

    P. Garnero;E. Hausherr;M.-C. Chapuy;C. Marcelli

  • Epidemiology and Treatment of Painful Procedures in Neonates in Intensive Care Units

    Ricardo Carbajal;André Rousset;Claude Danan;Sarah Coquery

  • Neurodevelopmental disabilities and special care of 5-year-old children born before 33 weeks of gestation (the EPIPAGE study): a longitudinal cohort study

    Béatrice Larroque;Béatrice Larroque;Pierre-Yves Ancel;Pierre-Yves Ancel;Stéphane Marret;Laetitia Marchand;Laetitia Marchand

  • Laparoscopic surgery is not inherently dangerous for patients presenting with benign gynaecologic pathology. Results of a meta-analysis

    C. Chapron;A. Fauconnier;F. Goffinet;G. Bréart

  • Relation between pain symptoms and the anatomic location of deep infiltrating endometriosis

    Arnaud Fauconnier;Charles Chapron;Jean Bernard Dubuisson;Marco Vieira

  • Is planned vaginal delivery for breech presentation at term still an option? Results of an observational prospective survey in France and Belgium.

    François Goffinet;François Goffinet;Marion Carayol;Jean-Michel Foidart;Sophie Alexander

  • Postpartum maternal mortality and cesarean delivery.

    Catherine Deneux-Tharaux;Elodie Carmona;Marie-Hélene Bouvier-Colle;Gérard Bréart

  • Undercarboxylated osteocalcin measured with a specific immunoassay predicts hip fracture in elderly women : The EPIDOS study

    P Vergnaud;P Garnero;P J Meunier;G Bréart

  • How hip and whole-body bone mineral density predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS Prospective Study.

    A. M. Schott;C. Cormier;D. Hans;F. Favier

  • Cerebral Palsy Among Very Preterm Children in Relation to Gestational Age and Neonatal Ultrasound Abnormalities: The EPIPAGE Cohort Study

    Ancel Py;Livinec F;Larroque B;Marret S

  • Survival of very preterm infants: Epipage, a population based cohort study

    B Larroque;G Bréart;M Kaminski;M Dehan

  • Deep infiltrating endometriosis: relation between severity of dysmenorrhoea and extent of disease

    Charles Chapron;Arnaud Fauconnier;Jean Bernard Dubuisson;Habib Barakat

  • La santé périnatale en France métropolitaine de 1995 à 2003

    B. Blondel;K. Supernant;C. du Mazaubrun;G. Bréart

  • Severe maternal morbidity from direct obstetric causes in West Africa: incidence and case fatality rates

    A. Prual;M. H. Bouvier-Colle;L. de Bernis;G. Bréart;G. Bréart

  • Risk Factors for Fractures of the Proximal Humerus: Results From the EPIDOS Prospective Study

    Sun H. Lee;Patricia Dargent-Molina;Gérard Bréart

  • White matter damage and intraventricular hemorrhage in very preterm infants: the EPIPAGE study.

    Béatrice Larroque;S. Marret;Pierre-Yves Ancel;Catherine Arnaud

  • Employment, working conditions, and preterm birth: results from the Europop case-control survey

    M J Saurel-Cubizolles;J Zeitlin;N Lelong;E Papiernik

Frequent Co-Authors

François Goffinet
François Goffinet Université Paris Cité
P. J. Meunier
P. J. Meunier Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Cyrus Cooper
Cyrus Cooper University of Southampton
William D. Fraser
William D. Fraser Université de Sherbrooke
Charles Chapron
Charles Chapron Institut Cochin
Mika Gissler
Mika Gissler Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Raja Brauner
Raja Brauner Université Paris Cité
Robert W. Platt
Robert W. Platt McGill University
Michael S. Kramer
Michael S. Kramer McGill University

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