2024
Postpartum readmission risk: a comparison between stillbirths and live births
Sweeney L, Reddy U, Campbell K, Xu X. Postpartum readmission risk: a comparison between stillbirths and live births. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024, 231: 463.e1-463.e14. PMID: 38367754, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of readmissionMental health/substance use disordersPostpartum readmissionHigher risk of readmissionLive birthsRisk of postpartum readmissionSecondary outcomesDelivery characteristicsNationally representative estimatesComplex sampling designRisk factorsIncreased maternal morbidityHigher household incomeTime of readmissionWeeks of dischargeHypertensive disorders of pregnancyUse disorderHigh riskVenous thromboembolismChildbirth hospitalizationPrimary cesareanSingleton stillbirthsDisorders of pregnancyMultivariate regression modelMaternal morbidity
2021
Maternal serum fructosamine levels and stillbirth: a case–control study of the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network
Arslan E, Allshouse A, Page J, Varner M, Thorsten V, Parker C, Dudley D, Saade G, Goldenberg R, Stoll B, Hogue C, Bukowski R, Conway D, Pinar H, Reddy U, Silver R. Maternal serum fructosamine levels and stillbirth: a case–control study of the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2021, 129: 619-626. PMID: 34529344, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.16922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum fructosamine levelsFructosamine levelsCase-control studyTime of deliveryLive birthsStillbirth Collaborative Research NetworkLive birth controlsCases of stillbirthPotential confounding factorsGeographic catchment areaSingleton stillbirthsGlycaemic controlDiabetes statusMulticentre studyRoutine screeningFructosamine measurementsDiabetesStillbirthConfounding factorsSecondary analysisWomenBirthCollaborative research networksBirth controlResearch Network
2017
Altered fetal growth, placental abnormalities, and stillbirth
Bukowski R, Hansen NI, Pinar H, Willinger M, Reddy UM, Parker CB, Silver RM, Dudley DJ, Stoll BJ, Saade GR, Koch MA, Hogue C, Varner MW, Conway DL, Coustan D, Goldenberg RL, . Altered fetal growth, placental abnormalities, and stillbirth. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0182874. PMID: 28820889, PMCID: PMC5562325, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0182874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFetal growth abnormalitiesAltered fetal growthFetal growthLive birthsPlacental abnormalitiesPlacental findingsGrowth abnormalitiesImpaired placental functionSingleton live birthsCase-control studyCause of deathPatterns of associationSingleton stillbirthsPlacental examinationTerm stillbirthGestational ageRisk factorsPerinatal pathologistsPlacental functionClinical careStillbirthAbnormalitiesStandardized protocolBirthDeathRoute of Delivery in Women With Stillbirth
Boyle A, Preslar JP, Hogue CJ, Silver RM, Reddy UM, Goldenberg RL, Stoll BJ, Varner MW, Conway DL, Saade GR, Bukowski R, Dudley DJ. Route of Delivery in Women With Stillbirth. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 129: 693-698. PMID: 28333794, PMCID: PMC5370197, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000001935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior cesarean deliveryCesarean deliveryObstetric indicationsSingleton stillbirthsUterine ruptureMulticenter case seriesRepeat cesarean deliveryRetrospective chart reviewInduction of laborWeeks of gestationRoute of deliveryMode of deliveryLabor inductionSecondary outcomesChart reviewIntrapartum stillbirthPrimary outcomeSpontaneous laborVaginal deliveryCase seriesMedical recordsTotal casesStillbirthWomenDelivery information
2014
Fetal Growth and Risk of Stillbirth: A Population-Based Case–Control Study
Bukowski R, Hansen NI, Willinger M, Reddy UM, Parker CB, Pinar H, Silver RM, Dudley DJ, Stoll BJ, Saade GR, Koch MA, Rowland Hogue CJ, Varner MW, Conway DL, Coustan D, Goldenberg RL, . Fetal Growth and Risk of Stillbirth: A Population-Based Case–Control Study. PLOS Medicine 2014, 11: e1001633. PMID: 24755550, PMCID: PMC3995658, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of stillbirthCase-control studyFetal growthGestational ageLive birthsSevere SGAPopulation-based case-control studyStillbirth prevention strategiesExcessive fetal growthSingleton live birthsFetal growth abnormalitiesNormal fetal growthStillbirth risk factorsGestational age estimatesTiming of deathLGA pregnanciesSingleton stillbirthsIndividualized normsTerm pregnancy
2013
An Algorithm for the Estimation of Gestational Age at the Time of Fetal Death
Conway DL, Hansen NI, Dudley DJ, Parker CB, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Bukowski R, Pinar H, Stoll BJ, Varner MW, Saade GR, Hogue C, Willinger M, Coustan D, Koch MA, Goldenberg RL, Network E. An Algorithm for the Estimation of Gestational Age at the Time of Fetal Death. Paediatric And Perinatal Epidemiology 2013, 27: 145-157. PMID: 23374059, PMCID: PMC3564237, DOI: 10.1111/ppe.12037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStillbirth Collaborative Research NetworkFetal foot lengthFetal deathGestational agePopulation-based case-control studyFoot lengthWeeks of diagnosisCase-control studyGeographical catchment areasSingleton stillbirthsStillbirth casesPost-mortem dataStillbirthClinical practiceMore weeksDeathWeeksCollaborative research networksDiagnosisResearch NetworkShort intervalsLivebirthsWomen