About one in ten babies is born preterm, i.e., before completing 37 weeks of gestation, which can result in permanent neurologic deficit and is a leading cause of child mortality. Although imminent preterm labor can be detected, predicting preterm bi...
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Jun 1, 2022
Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal death. It is challenging to predict preterm birth. We elucidated the state of artificial intelligence research on the prediction of preterm birth, clarifying the predictive values and accuracy. We perfor...
Computational and mathematical methods in medicine
Feb 22, 2022
In recent years, due to the combined effects of individual behavior, psychological factors, environmental exposure, medical conditions, biological factors, etc., the incidence of preterm birth has gradually increased, so the incidence of various comp...
BACKGROUND: This study used machine learning and population data for testing the associations of preterm birth with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and periodontitis.
BACKGROUND: While previous studies identified risk factors for diverse pregnancy outcomes, traditional statistical methods had limited ability to quantify their impacts on birth outcomes precisely. We aimed to use a novel approach that applied differ...
BACKGROUND: Babies born early and/or small for gestational age in Low and Middle-income countries (LMICs) contribute substantially to global neonatal and infant mortality. Tracking this metric is critical at a population level for informed policy, ad...
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989)
May 10, 2021
PROBLEM: Preterm birth (PTB) is a major cause of increased morbidity and mortality in newborns. The main cause of spontaneous PTB (sPTB) is the activation of an inflammatory response as a result of ascending genital tract infection. Despite various s...
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Oct 22, 2020
An increasing number of delivering women experience major morbidity and mortality. Limited work has been done on automated predictive models that could be used for prevention. Using only routinely collected obstetrical data, this study aimed to devel...
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