2015
Recruitment strategies in two reproductive medicine network infertility trials
Usadi RS, Diamond MP, Legro RS, Schlaff WD, Hansen KR, Casson P, Christman G, Bates G, Baker V, Seungdamrong A, Rosen MP, Lucidi S, Thomas T, Huang H, Santoro N, Eisenberg E, Zhang H, Alvero R, Network F. Recruitment strategies in two reproductive medicine network infertility trials. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2015, 45: 196-200. PMID: 26386293, PMCID: PMC4766588, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2015.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPPCOS IIMultiple Intrauterine GestationsPolycystic ovary syndromeRecruitment strategiesSuccessful recruitment strategiesInfertility trialsOvarian stimulationIntrauterine gestationOvary syndromeWhite patientsBlack patientsDifferent recruitment strategiesPhysician referralClinical trialsInfertile couplesTrial completionClinical sitesTrialsRecruitment methodsPatientsSimilar ratesPhysiciansWomenParticipantsSuccessful strategy
2014
Maternal serum serpin B7 is associated with early spontaneous preterm birth
Parry S, Zhang H, Biggio J, Bukowski R, Varner M, Xu Y, Andrews WW, Saade GR, Esplin MS, Leite R, Ilekis J, Reddy UM, Sadovsky Y, Blair IA, Research E. Maternal serum serpin B7 is associated with early spontaneous preterm birth. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2014, 211: 678.e1-678.e12. PMID: 24954659, PMCID: PMC4254341, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.06.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthEarly spontaneous preterm birthPreterm birthMaternal serumSerum samplesPrevious spontaneous preterm birthSubsequent preterm deliveryProtein expressionLower gestational ageGestational age windowsCase-control studyCandidate protein expressionSerum proteomic analysisIndividual serum samplesPooled serum samplesSpontaneous pretermPreterm deliveryWeeks' gestationGestational ageTerm deliveryPregnant womenSerum biomarkersSerum concentrationsFetal membranesClinical sites