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The quality of nifedipine studies used to assess tocolytic efficacy: a systematic review

Objective: To assess the quality of studies of nifedipine used to treat spontaneous preterm labor.

Design: A systematic review of study quality using a novel validity assessment tool, examining method-specific and topic-specific items in the domains of selection, performance and measurement biases.

Data Sources: Medline (1996–2003), EMBASE (1996–2003), BIOSIS (1993–2003), Current Contents (1995–2003), DERWENT DRUGFILE (1983–2003), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews...

Keywords: nifedipine, study quality, systematic reviews, tocolytics, tocolytic effectiveness, trial quality

07/2005 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Guidelines for the management of spontaneous preterm labor

Preterm birth is defined as delivery at <37 completed weeks of pregnancy (World Health Organization)...

Keywords: Atosiban, cervical assessment, corticosteroids, European guidelines, fibronectin, spontaneous preterm labor, tocolytics

10/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
The combined effect of betamethasone and ritodrine on the middle cerebral artery in low risk third trimester pregnancies

Aims: To evaluate the effect of antenatal betamethasone and ritodrine in third trimester low risk singleton pregnancies by Doppler technology.

Subjects and methods: Eighty-four third trimester pregnant women who received a full course of betamethasone and delivering uneventfully were recruited...

Keywords: Low risk pregnancies, middle cerebral artery pulsatility index, steroid therapy, tocolytics

04/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter