Vaginal compared with intramuscular progestogen for preventing preterm birth in high‐risk pregnant women (VICTORIA study): a multicentre, open‐label randomised trial and meta‐analysis

Objective To compare the efficacy of two types of progestogen therapy for preventing preterm birth (PTB) and to review the relevant literature. Design A multicentre, randomised, open‐label, equivalence trial and a meta‐analysis. Setting Tertiary referral hospitals in South Korea. Population Pregnant...

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Published in:BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2020-12, Vol.127 (13), p.1646-1654
Main Authors: Choi, S‐J, Kwak, DW, Kil, K, Kim, S‐C, Kwon, J‐Y, Kim, YH, Na, S, Bae, J‐G, Cha, H‐H, Shim, J‐Y, Oh, KY, Lee, KA, Kim, SM, Cho, IA, Lee, SM, Cho, GJ, Jo, YS, Choi, GY, Choi, SK, Hur, SE, Hwang, HS, Kim, YJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Administration, Intravaginal
Adult
Birth
Female
Gestation
Humans
Injections, Intramuscular
Meta-analysis
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, High-Risk
Premature birth
Premature Birth - prevention & control
Preterm birth
prevention
Progesterone
Progestin
Progestins - administration & dosage
progestogen
short cervical length
Vagina
Womens health
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Summary:Objective To compare the efficacy of two types of progestogen therapy for preventing preterm birth (PTB) and to review the relevant literature. Design A multicentre, randomised, open‐label, equivalence trial and a meta‐analysis. Setting Tertiary referral hospitals in South Korea. Population Pregnant women with a history of spontaneous PTB or short cervical length (
ISSN:1470-0328
1471-0528
DOI:10.1111/1471-0528.16365