Activity restriction among women with a short cervix

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1181-1186

  Grobman, William A ^a   Gilbert, Sharon A ^a   Iams, Jay D ^a   Spong, Catherine Y ^a   Saade, George ^a   Mercer, Brian M ^a   Tita, Alan T N ^a   Rouse, Dwight J ^a   Sorokin, Yoram ^a   Leveno, Kenneth J ^a   Tolosa, Jorge E ^a   Thorp, John M ^a   Caritis, Steve N ^a   Van Dorsten, J Peter ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; NULLIPARA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879070784     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182917529     Document Type: Article

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