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Research type:

Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) 

Title (lead author) etc:

Methods of prediction and prevention of pre-eclampsia: systematic reviews of accuracy and effectiveness literature with economic modelling  (Meads) 270 pages, Volume 12, number 6

DOI

10.3310/hta12060
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Headline:

Study suggests the most cost-effective approach to reducing pre-eclampsia is likely to be the provision of an effective, affordable and safe intervention applied to all pregnant women without prior testing to assess levels of risk. 

Project ref:

01/64/04 

Original project title:

Methods of prediction and prevention of pre-eclampsia - Systematic reviews of accuracy and effectiveness literature with economic modelling 

Chief Investigator:

Professor Khalid Khan, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Birmingham

Start Date:

January 2004.  

Publication date:

March 2008

Cost:

£319,054 

MeSH* index primary terms:

PRE-ECLAMPSIA Q-prevention-&-control; PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS Q-standards (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

HUMAN; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY-AND-SPECIFICITY; DATA-COLLECTION Q-standards  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484128007 (*National Research Register) 

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

116 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

10850 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 15th October 2008.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/1337

Outputs from this project

  • Cnossen, JS; de, Ruyter-Hanhijarvi H; van, der Post JAM; Mol, BWJ; Khan, KS; ter, Riet G. Accuracy of serum uric acid determination in predicting pre-eclampsia: a systematic review. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2006;85(5):519-25.
  • Duley, L; Meher, S; Abalos, E. Managemant of pre-eclampsia. BMJ. 2006 Feb 25;332(7539):463-8..
  • Cnossen, JS; van der Post, JAM; Mol, BWJ; Khan, KS; Meads, CA; ter Riet, G. Prediction of preeclampsa: a protocol for systematic reviews of test accuracy.. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2006 Oct 19;6:29..
  • Leeflang, MMG; Cnossen, JS; van der Post, JAM; Mol, BWJ; Khan, KS; ter Riet, G. Accuracy of fibronectin tests for the prediction of preeclampsia: a systematic review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2007 Feb 9; [Epub ahead of print].
  • Leeflang, MMG; Cnossen, JS; van, der Post JAM; Mol, BWJ; Khan, KS; ter, Riet G. Accuracy of fibronectin tests for the prediction of preeclampsia: a systematic review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2007 Feb 9.
  • Cnossen, JS; Leeflang, MMG; de Hann, EEM; Mol, BWJ; van der Post, JAM; Khan, KS; ter Riet, G. Accuracy of body mass index to predict preeclampsia: systematic review and bivariate meta-analysis. BJOG. 2007 Dec;114(12):1477-85. Epub 2007 Sep 27.
  • Cnossen, JS; Morris, RK; ter Riet, G; Mol, BWJ; van der Post, JAM; Coomarasamy, A; Zwinderman, AH; Robson, SC; Bindels, PJE; Kleijnen, J; Khan, KS. Use of uterine artery Doppler ultrasonography to predict pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction: a systematic review and bivariable meta-analysis. JAMC CMAJ. 2008 March 11; 178(6): 701 - 711.
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