Predictive model for spontaneous preterm labor among pregnant women with contractions and intact amniotic membranes

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 286, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 893-900

  de Oliveira, Ricardo Villar Barbosa ^a   Martins, Marília da Glória ^a   Rios, Livia Teresa Moreira ^a   Araujo Júnior, Edward ^b   Simões, Vanda Maria Ferreira ^a   Nardozza, Luciano Marcondes Machado ^b   Moron, Antonio Fernandes ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Prediction; Pregnant women; Preterm delivery; Transvaginal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL GLANDULAR AREA; CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOCOLYSIS; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; BRAZIL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; FORECASTING; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY;

ADULT; AMNION; BRAZIL; CERVIX UTERI; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE CONTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873473497     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2397-0     Document Type: Article

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