The discovery and identification of biomarkers promote the rational and fast development of
medical diagnosis and therapeutics. Clinically, the application of ideal biomarkers still is …

The burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight is
considerable across the world. Several risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes have …

Estimating the time of delivery is of high clinical importance because pre-and postterm
deviations are associated with complications for the mother and her offspring. However …

Adoption of high-content omic technologies in clinical studies, coupled with computational
methods, has yielded an abundance of candidate biomarkers. However, translating such …

Introduction Machine learning (ML) corresponds to a wide variety of methods that use
mathematics, statistics and computational science to learn from multiple variables …

Every year, 11% of infants are born preterm with significant health consequences, with the
vaginal microbiome a risk factor for preterm birth. We crowdsource models to predict (1) …

Background A sonographic short cervix (length< 25 mm during midgestation) is the most
powerful predictor of preterm birth. Current clinical practice assumes that the same cervical …

An association between the vaginal microbiome and preterm birth has been reported.
However, in practice, it is difficult to predict premature birth using the microbiome because …

When caring for women experiencing preterm labor and birth, nurses play a significant role
as bedside experts, advocates, patient educators, and key members of the maternity care …

Introduction: Since pregnancy in women with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is
associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality, it is recommended that pregnancy …