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However, data are sparse on reproductive and perinatal outcomes in these women.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To investigate reproductive and perinatal outcomes in women with CAH.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Design and Setting<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Population-based and nationwide study using the National CAH Register, the Total Population Register, and the Medical Birth Register of Sweden.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Participants<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 272 women with CAH due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency and 27 200 controls matched by sex, age, and place of birth. The median age was 31 years.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Main outcome measures<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The proportion of CAH women that have given birth, and reproductive and perinatal outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Of the 272 women with CAH, 69 gave birth to at least 1 child (25.4%), which was a lower frequency than for the controls (45.8%) (P\u2005&amp;lt;\u2005.001). Furthermore, women with CAH had fewer children than controls and were slightly older at birth of their first child. More women with CAH were diagnosed with gestational diabetes than controls, 4.9% versus 1.4% (P\u2005&amp;lt;\u2005.05), and more women with CAH were delivered through cesarean section, 51.4% versus 12.3% (P\u2005&amp;lt;\u2005.05). There was no difference in Apgar score or frequency of small-for-gestational age between children born to mothers with CAH and controls.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This is, to our knowledge, the largest cohort designed to investigate reproductive and perinatal outcomes in women with CAH. 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