Study protocol for a randomised trial for atosiban versus placebo in threatened preterm birth: the APOSTEL 8 study

Study protocol for a randomised trial for atosiban versus placebo in threatened preterm birth: the APOSTEL 8 study

Introduction Preterm birth complicates >15 million pregnancies annually worldwide. In many countries, women who present with signs of preterm labour are treated with tocolytics for 48 hours. Although this delays birth, it has never been shown to improve neonatal outcome. In 2015, the WHO stat...

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Main Authors: Ben W Mol, Fionnuala McAuliffe, Martijn A Oudijk, Christiana A Naaktgeboren, Jim Thornton, Ewoud Schuit, Job Klumper, Wouter Breebaart, Carolien Roos, Joris van der Post, Judith Bosmans, Anton van Kaam, Jelle Baalman, Marjolein Kok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e029101.full

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