amphetamine has been researched along with Birth Weight in 2 studies
Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.
Birth Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Two possible risk factors for drug addiction were weighed against each other: (1) perinatal factors associated with obstetric medication at time of birth; and (2) factors associated with familial socio-economic conditions at time of birth." | 1.28 | Socio-economic versus obstetric risk factors for drug addiction in offspring. ( Allebeck, P; Eklund, G; Jacobson, B; Nyberg, K, 1992) |
| "Perinatal substance abuse is independently associated with growth retardation and prematurity." | 1.28 | The perinatal impact of cocaine, amphetamine, and opiate use detected by universal intrapartum screening. ( Batra, KK; Evans, AT; Gillogley, KM; Hansen, RL; Samuels, SJ, 1990) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Nyberg, K | 1 |
| Allebeck, P | 1 |
| Eklund, G | 1 |
| Jacobson, B | 1 |
| Gillogley, KM | 1 |
| Evans, AT | 1 |
| Hansen, RL | 1 |
| Samuels, SJ | 1 |
| Batra, KK | 1 |
2 other studies available for amphetamine and Birth Weight
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Socio-economic versus obstetric risk factors for drug addiction in offspring.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Birth Weight; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Hospital Records; Hum | 1992 |
The perinatal impact of cocaine, amphetamine, and opiate use detected by universal intrapartum screening.
Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; Analysis of Variance; Birth Weight; Body Height; Chi-Square Distribution; Cocain | 1990 |