Interrelationship of Cytokines, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Hormones, and Psychosocial Variables in the Prediction of Preterm Birth
Author(s) -
Brad D. Pearce,
Jakob Grove,
Elizabeth A. Bonney,
Nancy G. Bliwise,
Donald J. Dudley,
Diana Schendel,
Poul Thorsen
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
gynecologic and obstetric investigation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1423-002X
pISSN - 0378-7346
DOI - 10.1159/000284949
Subject(s) - hormone , hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis , psychosocial , endocrinology , medicine , adrenocorticotropic hormone , neuroendocrinology , psychology , physiology , psychiatry
To examine the relationship of biological mediators (cytokines, stress hormones), psychosocial, obstetric history, and demographic factors in the early prediction of preterm birth (PTB) using a comprehensive logistic regression model incorporating diverse risk factors.
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