OBJECTIVE: To test the association of elective induction of labor at term compared with
expectant management and maternal and neonatal outcomes. METHODS: This was a …

OBJECTIVE: Studies of cesarean delivery (CD) rates among women undergoing induction
of labor (IOL) often compare such women to women experiencing spontaneous labor at …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to examine among term pregnancies whether the
risk of perinatal complications increases with increasing gestational age. STUDY DESIGN: …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to compare the different mortality risks between delivery and expectant
management in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). STUDY DESIGN: This …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the multiple dimensions of risk faced by pregnant women and their
health care providers when comparing the risks of stillbirth at term with the risk of infant …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to examine the effect of first-trimester obstetric
ultrasound (OBUS) on the measurement of the effect of complications ascribed to postterm …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the length of second stage of labor with and without an epidural
during labor. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study of 42,268 women who …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to examine the association of labor induction and perinatal outcomes.
STUDY DESIGN: This was a retrospective cohort study of low-risk nulliparous women …

Batch cultures of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii were used to study carbon allocation in relation
to growth phase and phosphorus availability. Cultures were grown at initial phosphorus (…

Complex biomolecules absorb in the mid-infrared (λ = 2–20 μm), giving vibrational spectra
associated with structure and function. We used Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) …