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Preterm delivery

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials for Preterm delivery

5 trials tracked for Preterm delivery: 3 in phase 3 or 4 and 1 with published results. The most-cited published study has 11 citations.

5Trials tracked
3Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
1With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 1 Phase 3 2 Other / NA 2
  1. Phase 3 Progesterone (17P, Makena®) for Prolongation of Pregnancy in Women With Preterm Rupture of the Membranes (PROM) Completed · 11 cited
  2. Phase 4 A Randomized Trial Comparing the Impact of One Versus Two Courses of Antenatal Steroids (ACS) on Neonatal Outcome Completed
  3. Phase 3 PREGNANT Short Cervix Trial Completed
  4. N/A Neonatal Outcome by Reason for Delivery Completed
  5. N/A Comparing Effectiveness of Treating Depression With & Without Comorbidity to Improve Fetal Health Completed

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Systematic review links preterm delivery to increased stroke risk in parous women over 8 to 57 years
Neurology Meta-analysis
Systematic review links preterm delivery to increased stroke risk in parous women over 8 to 57 years Preterm Birth Linked to Higher Stroke Risk Years Later in Mothers
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 8.7 million parous women examines the association between preterm delivery and subsequent stroke…
Mothers who deliver early face a significantly higher stroke risk decades later, with medically indicated preterm births showing the greates…
Apr 28, 2026
Placental pathology features associated with preterm delivery and adverse outcomes in singleton pregnancies
OB/GYN & Women's Health
Placental pathology features associated with preterm delivery and adverse outcomes in singleton pregnancies Placenta Clues Reveal Why Some Babies Arrive Too Early
An observational review of 3,723 singleton placentas found preterm delivery was associated with lower fetal birth weight, placental weight, …
Doctors now see distinct placenta patterns that explain why some babies arrive too early, helping them understand and prevent preterm labor.
medRxiv Apr 16, 2026