Factors Associated with Utilization of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth
DeNoble AE, Wynn CE, Weaver KE, Wheeler SM, Swamy GK. Factors Associated with Utilization of 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 37: 264-270. PMID: 30708392, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1678532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthPrior term birthPrenatal care initiationEligible womenPreterm birthPrimary outcomeTerm birthsWeeks' gestationCare initiationHispanic ethnicityRecurrent spontaneous preterm birthSingleton spontaneous preterm birthPrior spontaneous preterm birthRecurrent preterm birthRetrospective cohort studyAcademic health systemStepwise logistic regressionSPTB rateCohort studyEligible subjectsSingleton pregnanciesClinical predictorsPoor adherenceMaternal ageCare barriersBeyond the Window: Patient Characteristics and Geographic Locations Associated with Late Prenatal Care in Women Eligible for 17-P Preterm Birth Prevention
Wheeler S, DeNoble A, Wynn C, Weaver K, Swamy G, Janko M, Lantos P. Beyond the Window: Patient Characteristics and Geographic Locations Associated with Late Prenatal Care in Women Eligible for 17-P Preterm Birth Prevention. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2019, 6: 563-569. PMID: 30632084, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-018-00555-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate presentationPreterm birthGestational ageSingle academic medical centerPatient-level risk factorsIndex pregnancy outcomeRisk of presentationMean gestational agePreterm birth preventionRetrospective cohort studySpontaneous preterm birthLate prenatal careYoung maternal ageRisk of recurrenceWeeks of pregnancyLater gestational agesEarly prenatal care initiationPrenatal care initiationAcademic medical centerBirth preventionCohort studyCurrent smokingLate presentersPatient characteristicsPregnancy outcomes