This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: March 28 to April 1
What's coming to Contemporary OB/GYN® this week?
Race and ethnicity in clinical trials
Creating a heterogenous cohort in pediatric clinical trials aids in the generalizing of the results and helps ensure that data of efficacy and safety are more accurate. A report looks at data from the past 10 years to see how often race/ethnicity are reported and whether there has been improved inclusion of non-White children.
Summary of SMFM Consult Series #58: Use of antenatal corticosteroids for individuals at risk for late preterm delivery
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This Consult has been endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and replaces SMFM Statement #4, Implementation of the use of antenatal corticosteroids in the late preterm birth period in women at risk for preterm delivery, August 2016.
Does bilateral oophorectomy impact dementia rates?
Bilateral oophorectomy is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to findings from a prospective cohort study in the journal Menopause.
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