2025
Outpatient or Inpatient Setting for Cervical Ripening Before Induction of Labour: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis
Patabendige M, Chan F, Wise M, Thompson J, Beckmann M, Saad A, Saade G, Subramaniam A, Tita A, Policiano C, Clode N, Henry A, Haavisto H, Rinne K, Chen V, Sheehan P, Kohari K, Hosier H, Pierce‐Williams R, Berghella V, Rolnik D, Mol B, Li W. Outpatient or Inpatient Setting for Cervical Ripening Before Induction of Labour: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2025 PMID: 40497299, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.18253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCervical ripeningIPD meta-analysisInduction of laborRandomised controlled trialsData Meta-AnalysisBalloon catheterComposite perinatal outcomeVaginal birthVaginal dinoprostoneCINAHL PlusVaginal prostaglandinsMaternal safetyEpidural analgesiaPerinatal deathWomen's experiencesOutpatient groupPerinatal outcomesPregnant individualsControlled TrialsSingleton gestationsInpatient groupCochrane LibraryLanguage restrictionsNo trialsMeta-analysisPerinatal Outcomes Are Similar in Programmed and Modified Natural Frozen Embryo Transfer Cycles
Farrel A, Yuen M, Dodge L, Sakkas D, Vaughan D, Toth T. Perinatal Outcomes Are Similar in Programmed and Modified Natural Frozen Embryo Transfer Cycles. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2025, 80: 235-236. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0000000000001393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFrozen embryo transfer cyclesEmbryo transfer cyclesFrozen embryo transferEmbryo transferTransfer cyclesOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeFresh embryo transferHyperstimulation syndromeUnited StatesPerinatal outcomesFertilizer treatmentsClinical outcomesGenetic testingReduced likelihoodLikelihood of successIncreased patient autonomyImproved likelihoodAutonomyPregnancy outcomes with increasing maternal age, greater than 40 years, in donor oocyte cycles
Sabbagh R, Meyers A, Korkidakis A, Heyward Q, Penzias A, Sakkas D, Vaughan D, Toth T. Pregnancy outcomes with increasing maternal age, greater than 40 years, in donor oocyte cycles. Human Reproduction 2025, deaf044. PMID: 40112875, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deaf044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFrozen donor oocytesDonor oocytesLive birthsMaternal ageAge groupsGeneralized Estimating EquationsDonor oocyte cyclesPaternal ageReference group of patientsPreimplantation genetic testingOutcome of IVFMinority of patientsIncreasing maternal ageRetrospective cohort studyGroup of patientsStudy periodPerinatal outcomesPGT-ALB rateOocyte cyclesPregnancy outcomesIVF outcomesOocyte qualityOlder age groupsFUNDING/COMPETING INTEREST(S
2024
COVID-19 in pregnancy: Perinatal outcomes and complications
Akinosoglou K, Schinas G, Papageorgiou E, Karampitsakos T, Dimakopoulou V, Polyzou E, Tzouvelekis A, Marangos M, Papageorgiou D, Spernovasilis N, Adonakis G. COVID-19 in pregnancy: Perinatal outcomes and complications. World Journal Of Virology 2024, 13: 96573. PMID: 39722762, PMCID: PMC11551681, DOI: 10.5501/wjv.v13.i4.96573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitPregnant womenPerinatal outcomesGestational agePredictor of adverse fetal outcomesPregnant COVID-19 patientsOutcomes of pregnant womenCare unitAdverse fetal outcomesED presentationsPreterm delivery rateUnfavorable perinatal outcomesEmergency departmentRisk of severe coronavirus disease 2019Severe coronavirus disease 2019Invasive mechanical ventilationDelayed ED presentationsPredictors of hospitalizationFetal outcomesPreterm deliveryPerinatal morbidityCOVID-19 patientsClinical characteristicsTreatment modalitiesUse of multiple micronutrient supplementation integrated into routine antenatal care: A discussion of research priorities
Firoz T, Daru J, Busch‐Hallen J, Tunçalp Ö, Rogers L. Use of multiple micronutrient supplementation integrated into routine antenatal care: A discussion of research priorities. Maternal And Child Nutrition 2024, 21: e13722. PMID: 39356051, PMCID: PMC11650040, DOI: 10.1111/mcn.13722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple micronutrient supplementationWorld Health OrganizationImplementation researchGestational ageAntenatal care recommendationsEvidence-to-decision frameworkImplementation research questionsPositive pregnancy experienceEvidence-to-DecisionRoutine antenatal careResearch prioritiesInclusion of outcomesHealth of womenMicronutrient supplementationClinical indicationsOptimal maternal nutritionAntenatal careIron-containing supplementsCare recommendationsPregnancy experienceStandard of careDiscussion of research prioritiesTechnical consultationPerinatal outcomesIFA supplementationBlood pressure control in pregnant patients with chronic hypertension and diabetes: should <130/80 be the target?
Harper L, Kuo H, Boggess K, Dugoff L, Sibai B, Lawrence K, Hughes B, Bell J, Aagaard K, Edwards R, Gibson K, Haas D, Plante L, Metz T, Casey B, Esplin S, Longo S, Hoffman M, Saade G, Hoppe K, Foroutan J, Tuuli M, Owens M, Simhan H, Frey H, Rosen T, Palatnik A, August P, Reddy U, Kinzler W, Su E, Krishna I, Nguyen N, Norton M, Skupski D, El-Sayed Y, Galis Z, Ambalavanan N, Oparil S, Szychowski J, Tita A. Blood pressure control in pregnant patients with chronic hypertension and diabetes: should <130/80 be the target? American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024, 232: 482.e1-482.e8. PMID: 39288828, PMCID: PMC11908982, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTarget blood pressureNeonatal intensive care unitLow blood pressure groupBlood pressure groupPerinatal outcomesAverage blood pressureChronic hypertensionMm HgBlood pressureCesarean deliveryNeonatal deathDiastolic BPRisk of NICU admissionCompare perinatal outcomesEvaluate risk ratiosLt;130/80 mm HgPreterm birth <Adverse perinatal outcomesMultivariable log-binomial regression modelsGoal blood pressureAverage diastolic BPPrimary composite outcomeSystolic BP <Log-binomial regression modelsAntenatal blood pressureShort-term effects of wildfire-specific fine particulate matter and its carbonaceous components on perinatal outcomes: A multicentre cohort study in New South Wales, Australia
Nyadanu S, Foo D, Pereira G, Mickley L, Feng X, Bell M. Short-term effects of wildfire-specific fine particulate matter and its carbonaceous components on perinatal outcomes: A multicentre cohort study in New South Wales, Australia. Environment International 2024, 191: 109007. PMID: 39278048, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.109007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjusted hazard ratiosLow 5-min Apgar scoreCarbonaceous componentsPerinatal outcomesOrganic carbonNew South WalesNonvertex presentationCaesarean sectionPositive associationApgar scorePreterm birthBlack carbon componentsShort-term effectsLow socioeconomic statusSouth WalesAdverse perinatal outcomesMulticentre cohort studyWildfire seasonBenefit public healthCox regression modelsIntensive care unitSingleton birthsBlack carbonSocioeconomic statusGestational weeksRisk of Genetic Abnormality in Fetuses With Unilateral Versus Bilateral Pleural Effusions
Burnett B, Parobek C, Shanahan M, Mitts M, Albrecht K, Munoz J, Buskmiller C, Nassar A, Cortes M, Belfort M, Donepudi R. Risk of Genetic Abnormality in Fetuses With Unilateral Versus Bilateral Pleural Effusions. Prenatal Diagnosis 2024, 44: 1296-1303. PMID: 39237466, DOI: 10.1002/pd.6657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFetal pleural effusionPrimary fetal pleural effusionRate of genetic abnormalitiesBilateral effusionsPleural effusionGenetic abnormalitiesGenetic testingFetal interventionCases of fetal pleural effusionRates of respiratory distress syndromeGenetic diagnosisDiagnostic genetic testingPrenatal genetic testingIncidence of genetic abnormalitiesRisk of genetic abnormalitiesRate of genetic diagnosisBilateral pleural effusionRetrospective cohort studyRespiratory distress syndromeCohort studyInclusion criteriaPerinatal outcomesNeonatal deathSingleton pregnanciesThoracoamniotic shuntingSafety of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in 2 Successive Pregnancies
Getahun D, Liu I, Sy L, Glanz J, Zerbo O, Vazquez-Benitez G, Nelson J, Williams J, Hambidge S, McLean H, Irving S, Weintraub E, Qian L. Safety of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in 2 Successive Pregnancies. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2434857. PMID: 39298167, PMCID: PMC11413712, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.34857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse perinatal outcomesPreterm premature rupture of membranesPremature rupture of membranesPreterm premature ruptureRupture of membranesRisk of preeclampsiaSeasonal influenza vaccineInfluenza vaccineAssociated with increased riskInterpregnancy intervalPerinatal outcomesVaccine typesPlacental abruptionPreterm birthInfluenza seasonAssociated with increased risk of preeclampsiaCohort studyRisk of adverse perinatal outcomesAssociated with increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomesSingleton live birth pregnanciesRelative riskLive-birth pregnanciesGestational age birthsRetrospective cohort studyAdjusted relative risksP-360 Autologous cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review with pooled analysis
Erden M, Uyanik E, Demeestere I, Oktay K. P-360 Autologous cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review with pooled analysis. Human Reproduction 2024, 39: deae108.073. DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deae108.073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOvarian tissue cryopreservationCryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantationOvarian tissue transplantationPerinatal outcomesPre-eclampsiaComplication ratePerinatal complicationsLive birthsPreterm premature rupture of membranesIncidence of gestational diabetes mellitusPerinatal outcomes of babiesLarge-for-gestational-agePremature rupture of membranesHypertensive disorders of pregnancyLong-term follow-up dataPerinatal complication ratePre-eclampsia incidencePreterm premature ruptureTissue transplantationRupture of membranesDisorders of pregnancyOutcomes of babiesPregnancy-induced hypertensionGeneral pregnant populationPreterm birth rateNonadjuvanted Bivalent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination and Perinatal Outcomes
Son M, Riley L, Staniczenko A, Cron J, Yen S, Thomas C, Sholle E, Osborne L, Lipkind H. Nonadjuvanted Bivalent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination and Perinatal Outcomes. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2419268. PMID: 38976271, PMCID: PMC11231799, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.19268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory syncytial virusNeonatal intensive care unitPreterm birthWeeks gestationRisk of HDPPerinatal outcomesLogistic regression modelsIncreased riskPregnant individualsPrenatal vaccinationSmall-for-gestational age birth weightNeonatal intensive care unit admissionCohort studyIncreased risk of PTBOdds ratioIncreased risk of HDPRisk of preterm birthRespiratory syncytial virus seasonRespiratory syncytial virus vaccineRetrospective observational cohort studyNeonatal respiratory distressVaccination statusMultivariate logistic regression modelObservational cohort studyCox regression modelsPerinatal outcomes are similar in programmed and modified natural frozen embryo transfer cycles
Farrell A, Yuen M, Dodge L, Sakkas D, Vaughan D, Toth T. Perinatal outcomes are similar in programmed and modified natural frozen embryo transfer cycles. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2024, 49: 104347. PMID: 39213983, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2024.104347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFrozen embryo transfer cyclesEmbryo transfer cyclesIschemic placental diseasePreterm deliveryPerinatal outcomesPlacental diseaseTransfer cyclesIncreased risk of cesarean deliveryRisk of ischemic placental diseaseIncreased riskRisk of cesarean deliveryNatural FET cyclesIntrauterine growth restrictionNeonatal clinical outcomesModified natural cycleRetrospective cohort studyMode of deliveryCesarean deliverySGA infantsGestational ageFET cyclesGrowth restrictionClinical outcomesCohort studyPatientsDesign, rationale and protocol for Glycemic Observation and Metabolic Outcomes in Mothers and Offspring (GO MOMs): an observational cohort study
Group T, Scholtens D, LeBlanc E, Vesco K, Amy D, Bays K, Massimino S, Robinson S, Schell K, Walters G, Hillier T, Oshiro C, Cordero S, Howick C, Kim L, Martinez Y, Pishchalenko O, Wastlova V, Zork N, Mourad M, Lonier J, Reddy U, Acevedo J, Castillo J, Gomez M, Peguero B, Facco F, Feghali M, Bocan H, Stramowski S, Powe C, Edlow A, Barth W, Nathan D, Azevedo R, Baez A, Iroajanma C, Larkin M, Maya J, Michalopoulos C, Neamonitaki N, Thangthaeng N, Yee L, Lowe W, Grobman W, Szmuilowicz E, Aguirre A, Guevara E, Mallett G, Matos S, Tyagi S, Spadola A, Catalano P, Azimirad A, Werner E, Rouse D, Malloy M, Parra F, Sherr J, Merriam A, Bitterman S, Considine E, Leventhal J, Perley L, Rink L, Steffen A, Thompson B, Zgorski M, Steffes M, Arends V, Killeen A, Siddique J, Bustamante P, Cheung Y, Freeze C, Grott T, Kuang A, Tull M, Linder B. Design, rationale and protocol for Glycemic Observation and Metabolic Outcomes in Mothers and Offspring (GO MOMs): an observational cohort study. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e084216. PMID: 38851233, PMCID: PMC11163666, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge-for-gestational-age birth weightMetabolic outcomesLarge-for-gestational-ageDiagnosis of gestational diabetesOral glucose tolerance testAdverse pregnancy outcomesVanderbilt University Institutional Review BoardCourse of pregnancyObservational cohort studyGlucose tolerance testNational Institute of DiabetesDigestive and Kidney DiseasesGDM treatmentWeeks gestationDetect such abnormalitiesPerinatal outcomesGDM screeningInstitutional review boardGestational diabetesFirst-trimesterPregnancy outcomesEarly pregnancyGlucose abnormalitiesBirth weightPregnant adultsPerinatal outcomes of pregnancies following autologous cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation: a systematic review with pooled analysis
Erden M, Uyanik E, Demeestere I, Oktay K. Perinatal outcomes of pregnancies following autologous cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation: a systematic review with pooled analysis. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024, 231: 480-489. PMID: 38621483, PMCID: PMC11473709, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.04.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantationOvarian tissue transplantationPerinatal complication rateOvarian tissue cryopreservationPerinatal outcomesGestational ageAssisted reproductive techniquesPre-eclampsiaTissue transplantationTissue cryopreservationComplication rateIncidence of gestational diabetesLarge-for-gestational-agePreterm premature rupture of membranesIncidence of gestational diabetes mellitusPerinatal outcomes of pregnanciesPremature rupture of membranesHypertensive disorders of pregnancyReproductive techniquesPre-eclampsia incidenceObservational studyPreterm premature ruptureRupture of membranesComprehensive search of MEDLINEDisorders of pregnancyNeonatal Outcomes Are Similar between Patients with Resolved and Those with Persistent Oligohydramnios
Whelan A, Has P, Savitz D, Danilack V, Lewkowitz A. Neonatal Outcomes Are Similar between Patients with Resolved and Those with Persistent Oligohydramnios. American Journal Of Perinatology 2024, 41: 1285-1289. PMID: 38423121, PMCID: PMC11223946, DOI: 10.1055/a-2278-8948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFetal growth restrictionPersistent oligohydramniosNeonatal resuscitationGestational ageGrowth restrictionWomen meeting study criteriaContinuous positive airway pressureTrained research nursesDiagnosis of oligohydramniosPositive airway pressureMode of deliveryBag-mask ventilationTime of deliveryRetrospective cohort studyTertiary-care hospitalResearch nursesAdministration of oxygenMedication administrationNICU admissionSingleton gestationsNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesHypertensive disordersNeonatal informationPrenatal ultrasoundThe Impact of Military Trauma Exposures on Servicewomen's Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review
Manzo L, Dindinger R, Batten J, Combellick J, Basile‐Ibrahim B. The Impact of Military Trauma Exposures on Servicewomen's Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2024, 69: 634-646. PMID: 38384111, DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse pregnancy outcomesPregnancy outcomesActive-duty servicewomenMilitary trauma exposurePosttraumatic stress disorderWomen veteransRisk of adverse pregnancy outcomesHypertensive disorders of pregnancyCombat deploymentDisorders of pregnancyMilitary servicewomenTrauma exposureLow birth weightMental health conditionsJunior enlisted rankMilitary sexual traumaNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesHypertensive disordersPreterm birthGestational diabetesPostpartum managementPerinatal moodBirth weightMaternal mortality12 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
PETTKER C, CAMPBELL K. 12 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being. 2024, 123-134.e3. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-82823-9.00012-x.ChaptersFetal assessmentFetal heart rate monitoringFetal Well-BeingNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesPreterm laborObstetric careAntepartum periodChronic conditionsHeart rate monitoringIntrauterine environmentAcute stateMaternal careMaternal stateCareRate monitoringOutcomesPrimary objectiveAssessmentHypertensionPreeclampsiaDiabetesFetusesPrevention
2023
Risk factors and perinatal outcomes for persistent placenta previa in nulliparas
Post R, Chang J, Ziogas A, Crosland B, Silver R, Haas D, Grobman W, Saade G, Reddy U, Simhan H, Chung J. Risk factors and perinatal outcomes for persistent placenta previa in nulliparas. American Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 2023, 5: 101136. PMID: 37598887, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2023.101136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPersistent placenta previaPlacenta previaMidtrimester ultrasoundRisk factorsPrevious pregnancyCesarean deliveryMaternal ageNulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes StudyLower neonatal birthweightOlder maternal agePrevious cesarean deliveryProspective cohort studyPregnancy Outcomes StudySignificant risk factorsMultivariate logistic regressionNulliparous individualsPrevious dilationNeonatal birthweightNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesPreterm deliveryBaseline characteristicsCohort studyThird trimesterAntepartum admissionsFetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use?
Leon-Martinez D, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Zhang J, Son M, Reddy U. Fetal growth restriction and small for gestational age as predictors of neonatal morbidity: which growth nomogram to use? American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 229: 678.e1-678.e16. PMID: 37348779, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal composite outcomeComposite outcomeFetal growth restrictionGestational ageFetal weightWeeks of gestationPositive likelihood ratioGrowth restrictionNonanomalous singleton pregnanciesPoor neonatal outcomeRetrospective cohort studySingle academic centerWeeks of deliveryDays of deliveryFetal growth referencesElectronic medical recordsProportion of fetusesLikelihood ratioNeonatal morbidityNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesCohort studySingleton pregnanciesNeonatal dataMedical recordsImpact of a Large Healthy Start Program on Perinatal Outcomes, South Carolina, 2009-2019.
Liu J, Zhao L, Zhao X, Bawa E, Alston K, Karim S, Merchant A, Tang J, Wilcox S. Impact of a Large Healthy Start Program on Perinatal Outcomes, South Carolina, 2009-2019. American Journal Of Public Health 2023, 113: 509-513. PMID: 36893369, PMCID: PMC10088942, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2023.307232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy Start programStart programSpecial Supplemental Nutrition ProgramPerinatal outcomesHealthy Start participantsSupplemental Nutrition ProgramLarge-for-gestational-age birthsInadequate weight gainDeath certificatesLarge-for-gestational-ageNutrition ProgramPrenatal careBreastfeeding initiationExcess weightStart participantsHealthySouth CarolinaCommunity controlsParticipantsProgramBirthOutcomesWeight gainCarolinaCare
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