A study on preterm birth predictions using physiological signals, medical health record information and low‐dimensional embedding methods

E Nsugbe, OW Samuel, I Sanusi… - IET Cyber‐Systems …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Preterm births have been seen to have psychological and financial implications; current
surveys suggest that amongst the various methods of preterm prediction, there is yet to exist …

Monitoring the onset and progress of labor with electromyography in pregnant women

RE Garfield, M Lucovnik, L Chambliss… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Uterine and abdominal muscle contractility are important in the control of labor and birth.
The diagnosis of labor onset has been described as one of the most crucial and important …

Non-invasive fetal electrocardiography, electrohysterography and speckle-tracking echocardiography in the second trimester: study protocol of a longitudinal …

TJ Nichting, MWE Frenken, DAA van der Woude… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Worldwide, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), fetal growth restriction
(FGR) and preterm birth remain the leading causes of maternal and fetal pregnancy-related …

Utilidad de la electrohisterografía como técnica de monitorización uterina en el ámbito clínico: revisión bibliográfica

J Escalante-Gaytán… - … y obstetricia de …, 2019 - medigraphic.com
Antecedentes: El análisis del registro de superficie de la actividad mioeléctrica uterina, o
electrohisterograma, es uno de los marcadores biofísicos más prometedores para evaluar …

Detection of Preterm Birth from the Noncontraction Segments of Uterine EMG using Hjorth Parameters and Support Vector Machine

V Selvaraju, PA Karthick… - Journal of Mechanics in …, 2023 - World Scientific
Uterine electromyography (uEMG) measures the electrical activity of the uterus
noninvasively and is a promising technique for detecting preterm birth. Nevertheless, uterine …

Spatial-dependent regularization to solve the inverse problem in electromyometrial imaging

H Wang, Y Wang - Medical & biological engineering & computing, 2020 - Springer
Recently, electromyometrial imaging (EMMI) was developed to non-invasively image uterine
contractions in three dimensions. EMMI collects body surface electromyography (EMG) …

Design and assessment of a computer-assisted artificial intelligence system for predicting preterm labor in women attending regular check-ups. Emphasis in …

F Nieto del Amor - 2023 - riunet.upv.es
[EN] Preterm delivery, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, is a significant global
concern with implications for the health of newborns and economic costs. It affects …

Comparison of Oxytocin vs. Carbetocin Uterotonic Activity after Caesarean Delivery Assessed by Electrohysterography: A Randomised Trial

I Paljk Likar, E Becic, N Pezdirc, K Gersak, M Lucovnik… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrohysterography has been used for monitoring uterine contractility in pregnancy and
labour. Effective uterine contractility is crucial for preventing postpartum haemorrhage. The …

Knowledge about neonatal screening among postpartum women and complexity level of birthing facilities

MF Guimarães, FA Rabelo, I Figueiredo Jr - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: To ascertain the degree of knowledge of postpartum women about important
aspects related to the neonatal screening process and whether differences of opinion exist …

Analysis of fluctuations of uterine contractions in preterm pregnancies using adaptive fractal features of electromyography signals

N Punitha, P Vardhini, S Vinothini… - Fluctuation and Noise …, 2021 - World Scientific
Analysis of fluctuations of uterine contractions under varied gestational ages is clinically
significant. In this work, fluctuations associated with Preterm pregnancies are analyzed. For …