NFOG guideline: Progesterone for prevention of preterm birth

Published by Jeannet Lauenborg on Jul 2, 2019

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Abstract

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en

PICOS

PICO 30.1

Population
Women with a singleton pregnancy and a history of spontaneous abortion/preterm birth between 16+0 and 37 weeks unless explained by twins, placental abruption, trauma, conization or similar.
Intervention
Progesterone, vaginal (100, 200 and 400 mg), before week 24
Comparator
Placebo/NT
Outcomes

PICO 30.2

Population
Women with a singleton pregnancy and a history of spontaneous abortion/preterm birth between 16+0 and 37 weeks unless explained by twins, placental abruption, trauma, conization or similar.
Intervention
Progesterone, intramuscular, before week 24
Comparator
Placebo/NT
Outcomes

PICO 40.1

Population
Pregnant women with a singleton pregnancy and a short cervix below 25 mm; no uterine malformation and no cerclage.
Intervention
Vaginal progesterone (100, 200 and 400 mg) before week 24
Comparator
Placebo/NT
Outcomes