National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network



General & Review Publications & Presentations


Publications

  1. Landon M, Harger J. McNellis D, Mercer B, Thom E, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal (GBS) infection. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 84: 460-462, 1994.


  2. Dombrowski M, Thom E, McNellis D for the NICHD MFMU Network. Studies of inhaled corticosteroids during pregnancy. Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology. 103(2 Pt 2):S356-9, 1999.


  3. Landon MB, Thom E, Spong CY, Gabbe SG, Leindecker S, Johnson F, Lain K, Miodovnik M, Carpenter M for the NICHD MFMU Network. A planned randomized clinical trial of treatment for mild gestational diabetes mellitus. Journal of Maternal-Fetal Neonatal Medicine, 11: 1-6, 2002.


  4. Goldenberg RL, Iams JD, Mercer BM, Meis P, Moawad A, Das A, Copper R, Johnson F for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about the predictors of preterm birth. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003: 194-203.


  5. Iams JD and Owen J for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about cervical ultrasound. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003: 194-203.


  6. Iams JD for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about uterine contractions and preterm birth. The HUAM Prediction Study. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:204-211.


  7. Carey JC and Klebanoff MA, for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about vaginal infections and preterm birth. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:212-216.


  8. Mercer BM, Goldenberg RL, Das AF, Thurnau GR, Bendon RW, Miodovnik M, Ramsey RD, Rabello YA for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned regarding antibiotic therapy for the reduction of infant morbidity after preterm premature rupture of the membranes. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:217-230.


  9. Andrews WW and Goldenberg RL for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned from antibiotic trial in fetal fibronectin positive women. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:231-238.


  10. Sibai BM, Caritis S, Hauth J for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about preeclampsia. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003: 239-246.


  11. Iams JD and Mercer BM for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about antenatal prediction of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:247-252.


  12. Thom E, Rouse D for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. What we have learned about conducting randomized controlled trials in the NICHD MFMU Network. Seminars in Perinatology, Vol. 27, No 3 (June), 2003:253-260.


  13. Thom EA, Klebanoff MA. Issues in clinical trial design: Stopping a trial early & the large and simple trial. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 193:619-625, 2005.

Presentations

  1. Zachary J, Langer J, Thom E, Verter J, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Data management systems for concurrent protocols: The experience of the NICHD Networks' Data Center. Presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Houston, TX, May 1994.


  2. Zachary J, Bain R, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Study documentation from trial initiation to posterity. The experience of the NICHD Networks. Presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Houston, TX, May 1994.


  3. McLaughlin S. Summarizing data to assess patient compliance with a protocol. Presented at the 10th Annual Northeast SAS Users Group Conference, Baltimore, MD, October 1997.


  4. Zachary J, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Computer applications: Experiences with the NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Unit Network. Presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Anaheim, CA, May 1999.


  5. Zachary J, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Data quality assurance experience in multicenter clinical trials. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Society of Clinical Trials, Toronto, Canada, April 2000.


  6. Thom E and Howell K for the NICHD MFMU Network. Prioritizing studies in a clinical trials network. Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Denver, CO, May 2001.


  7. Momirova V, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Dose adjustment for placebo medication. Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Denver, CO, May 2001.


  8. Weiner S, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Determining optimal research nurse staffing for a clinical trial using a queuing model. To be presented at the 3rd Joint Meeting of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and the Society for Clinical Trials, London, England, July 2003.


  9. Gersnoviez R, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Combining a randomized clinical trial with an observational cohort study. To be presented at the 3rd Joint Meeting of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and the Society for Clinical Trials, London, England, July 2003.


  10. Hoover M, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Maternal and neonatal characterisitics as predictors of infant exam follow-up compliance. To be presented at the 3rd Joint Meeting of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and the Society for Clinical Trials, London, England, July 2003.


  11. Mele L, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Patient identification and group assignment in an unmasked treatment trial for mild gestational diabetes. To be presented at the 3rd Joint Meeting of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and the Society for Clinical Trials, London, England, July 2003.


  12. Swanson A, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Computerized bedside randomization in a randomized clinical trial. To be presented at the 3rd Joint Meeting of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and the Society for Clinical Trials, London, England, July 2003.




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