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The preterm birth and low birth weight rates of these two groups were evaluated. All pregnancies were conceived through ART and delivered at Peking University First Hospital and Hebei Xingtai Infertility Hospital from 2014 to 2016.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec id=\"j_jpm-2020-0176_abs_003\">\n                  <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The preterm delivery rate (20.90 vs. 8.72%, p&lt;0.05) was significantly higher in the ART singletons with VT syndrome than in the control singleton group. The proportion of low-birth-weight (&lt;2500\u00a0g) infants was also higher in the VT group than in the primary singleton group (10.73 vs. 3.67%, p&lt;0.05). In addition, the preterm birth rate of the naturally conceived singletons was significantly lower than that of the ART singletons (6.00 vs. 14.18%, p&lt;0.05).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec id=\"j_jpm-2020-0176_abs_004\">\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>ART singleton pregnancies with VT syndrome have higher rates of preterm birth and low-birth-weight new-borns than ART pregnancies that were originally singleton pregnancies.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1515\/jpm-2020-0176","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,11,6]],"date-time":"2020-11-06T16:29:52Z","timestamp":1604680192000},"page":"50-53","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Comparison of the rates of preterm birth and low birth weight of vanishing twin and primary pregnancies conceived with assisted reproductive technology"],"prefix":"10.1515","volume":"49","author":[{"given":"Yongbing","family":"Guo","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Peking University First Hospital , Beijing , P.R. 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