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Nov 8, 2022 · However, preterm birth prediction [8, 9] and prevention is still a global challenge [6, 10, 11]. Studies on predictors of premature birth in women with threatened preterm labor often rely on biomarkers such as placental alpha-microglobulin-1 and fetal fibronectin using the sophisticated laboratory methods such as immunoassay [12, 13].
May 31, 2022 · To date, ML models have been developed for the prediction of many outcomes in premature infants, including mortality, 11 sepsis, 12 and retinopathy of prematurity. 13,14 However, relatively few ...
Jul 14, 2021 · One in ten babies are born prematurely (defined as birth before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy) in the United States 1, and the complications of preterm birth are the leading cause of infant ...
May 1, 2005 · The prediction of preterm birth may be important (1) to initiate risk specific treatment; (2) to define a population that is at risk in which to study a particular treatment; or (3) to better understand the pathways that lead to preterm birth. Biologic fluids that have been used as sources for tests include serum, plasma, amniotic fluid, urine ...
An estimated 15 million newborns are born preterm and more than 20 million are born low birth weight each year. Prematurity and low birth weight remains the leading cause of death in newborns and children under-five years. Preterm and LBW infants have a higher risk of developmental disabilities including cerebral palsy and retinopathy of ...
Mar 18, 2020 · Advances in neonatal intensive care (NICU) management have improved outcomes for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 g); however, the morbidity and mortality associated with preterm birth ...
Dec 27, 2022 · Abstract. Birth order has a significant impact on perinatal and long-term outcomes. Preterm birth rates, ranging from 5% to 18%, are regrettably still high in industrialized and developing countries, making them the main contributor to infant mortality and morbidity. Infection, cervical pathology, uterine overdistension, progesterone deficiency ...
