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Background: Cervical length measurement is still the most widely used method to predict preterm labor. Recent studies have reported that in addition to cervical length, uterocervical angle (UCA) may also be useful in predicting preterm labor.
İlgi Esen+4 more
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Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor in Preterm Labor and Pregnancy
Objective: To investigate the levels of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) in women with preterm labor and pregnancy. Methods: SLPI level examination conducted to 32 samples of pregnant women who meet the inclusion and exclusion ...
Ferriyanto Sutiono+2 more
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Factors associated with preterm labor in Hormozgan province in 2013
Introduction: Preterm labor is the main cause of infants' death, and the main reason for undesirable consequences of pregnancy which still occur in some births, despite all of the interventions in this regard.
Nasibeh Roozbeh+5 more
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Is mid-trimester cervical length screening effective for reduction of threatened preterm labor?
Objective: To assess the incidence of threatened preterm labor and preterm labor admissions and treatment of women with singleton gestations and no prior preterm birth before and after implementation of the universal mid-trimester transvaginal ultrasound
Iñigo Melchor Corcóstegui+6 more
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Elevated soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (sTREM)-1 levels in maternal serum during term and preterm labor. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Infection and inflammation are important mechanisms leading to preterm birth. Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (sTREM-1) belongs to a family of cell surface receptors that seems to play an important role in fine-tuning
Inge Tency+7 more
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Preterm labor commonly precedes preterm birth, the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Most research has focused on establishing a causal link between innate immune activation and pathological inflammation leading to preterm ...
Marcia Arenas-Hernandez+12 more
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Effects of Music Therapy on Stress of Preterm Labor and Uterine Contraction in Pregnant Women with Preterm Labor [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to test effects of music therapy on stress due to preterm labor and uterine contraction in pregnant women with preterm labor. METHODS: An experimental research design was used.
Hye Jin Park, Mi Hae Sung
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Antenatal stress is linked to fetal risks that increase the chances of neonatal complications and reduction of child cognitive ability. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate if maternal stress affects fetal, neonatal or child development.
S. Lima+7 more
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Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to explore the mediating role of perceived social support in the association between perceived stress and job burnout in midwives. Design A descriptive, cross‐sectional online survey. Methods Using the stratified cluster sampling method, 329 midwives in 20 hospitals in China were selected as the participants. They
Cuiping Liu+6 more
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Difference of Maternal Serum Interleukin-8 in Preterm Labor and Full Term Labor
Objective: To determine the difference of maternal interleukin-8 (IL-8) in preterm labor and full term labor. Method: This is a cross sectional study with 68 samples, 29 subjects with preterm labor and 39 subjects with full term labor.
Komang W Budiartha+1 more
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