Centre for Preterm Birth Studies
Current research studies at the Centre of Preterm Birth
- A Critical Appraisal of Resuscitation Practices in the NICU
- A Family Integrated Care Model for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- A Survey of Staff, Residents, and Patients regarding issues surrounding Induction of Labor of Term Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
- Acetaminophen Treatment to Avoid Surgical Ligation in Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates with Haemodynamically Significant Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Retrospective Comparative
- Activity, Smoking Cessation, Healthy Eating and Alcohol Intervention and Motivation Program (ACCELERATION)
- Analysis of the effect of growth curve on outcome
- Anemia in Twins
- Assessment of Preterm Birth Risk in Twin Gestation by Various Cervical Indices Including Cervical Consistency, 3D Cervical Volume and Cervical Glands
- Avoiding Diabetes After Pregnancy Trial in Moms (ADAPT-M): Pilot and Feasibility Study
- Bacterial Colonization in Donor Breast Milk
- Better Births: Decreasing Intervention and Health Care Costs in Low-Risk Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding Support for the Pregnant/Postpartum Woman with Diabetes: Implementation of Staff and Patient Education Interventions to Improve Breastfeeding Outcomes
- Cervical Ripening in the Obese and Overweight population: What is the optimal Method?
- Classifying Neonatal Spells Using Real-Time Temporal Analysis of Physiological Data Streams
- Comparison of cord pH between women with twin and singleton pregnancies undergoing elective caesarean section
- Comparison of changes in cervical length along gestations in triplet compared with twin pregnancies
- CONCEPTT: Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Women With Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy Trial
- Correlation of Estimated Fetal Weight With Neonatal Birth Weight in Infants Born at Borderline Viability
- Determination of Gentamicin Pharmacokinetics in Neonates to Develop Practical Initial Extended-Interval Dosing Recommendations
- Discordant growth – which curves? What cut-off?
- Donor Human Milk Versus Preterm Formula as a Substitute for Mothers' Own Milk for Feeding Very Low Birth Weight Infants
- Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) Versus Non-Invasive High Frequency Ventilation (NIHFV) on the Diaphragm Electrical Activity in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
- Enhancing Breast milk production with domperidone in mothers of preterm infants (EMPOWER)
- Fetal Bladder Extrophy: Case series and review of the literature
- Fetal growth patterns in twin compared with singleton pregnancies
- Fluid Bolus Therapy in Neonates: A Multi-Centre, Prospective Cross-Sectional Study
- Foetal Acidosis in Multi-Gestation Elective Caesarean Delivery
- GDM and long-term outcome (maternal) – overall, risk of DM-2, risk in twins vs singletons
- Genome wide and gene-specific epigenetic modifications in ART pregnancies
- High throughout analysis for predictors of preterm birth in twin pregnancies
- High Volume Foleys Increasing Vaginal Birth (High FIVe Birth) Pilot
- Identifying barriers to the provision of perinatal care for women with Spina Bifida: A qualitative needs assessment
- Induction of Labor Compared with Expectant Management in Pregnancies Complicated by Gestational Diabetes
- Instrumental deliveries
- International Maternal newborn Stroke Registry
- Invasive Placentation Clinical Guideline Development
- Is the Risk of Gestational Diabetes Increased in Multiple Gestations
- IUGR and long-term outcome (neonatal)
- Likelihood of recurrent preterm birth in women with a previous preterm twin birth vs
- MAG-CP: Magnesium Sulphate for Fetal Neuroprotection of the Preterm Infant
- Management of short cervix
- Management of short cervix (retrospective study)
- Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP): Does it Translate into Improved Outcomes in Postpartum Hemorrhage? A Retrospective Cohort Study
- Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy Kids Trial (MiTy Kids)
- Metformin in Women with Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy Trial (MiTy)
- Microalbuminuria and Retinopathy in Gestational Diabetes (The MARIGOLD Study)
- Mode of Delivery in Extremely Preterm Infants in Breech Presentation
- Multi-centered retrospective review of post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation and neuro-developmental outcome
- Neonatal Experience in Resuscitation: A cross-over trial
- NEWBORN-1 Preterm Labor Study
- Obstetric Outcomes in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Optimizing Mothers' Milk for Preterm Infants (OptiMom) Program of Research: Study 2-Bovine vs. Human Milk-Based Fortifier Study
- Outcome of fetal reductions at Sunnybrook HSC
- Outcome of late preterm infants among twin and singleton pregnancies
- Outcome of previable preterm premature rupture of membranes
- Outcomes of Preterm Infants with a Periventricular Venous Infarction in the Neonatal Period: A Single Site Perspective
- Pain in Neurological Infants (PINI #3 and #4)
- Parental Needs Rating by Parents and Nurses: Association with Illness Severity
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDS) in Premature Infants: Shunt Volume, Acute Illness Severity and Neonatal Outcomes
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus Ligation in Preterm Infants and the Risk of Death or Neurodevelopment Impairment
- Patterns of change in cervical length in twin pregnancies
- PET and long-term outcome (maternal)
- Physician Reference Guide for the Treatment of Depression in Pregnancy with Antidepressant Medication: A Knowledge to Action Guide
- Predicting Successful Term Breach Vaginal Delivery Through the Application of the Zatuchni-Andros Prognostic Scoring Index
- Predictors of Response to Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy in Preterm Neonates Less Than 36 Weeks
- Pregnancy in women with physical disability, evaluating the risks and developing the care
- Pregnancy outcome following rescue cerclage in twin pregnancies
- Pregnancy Outcomes of Women Admitted to a Tertiary Care Centre with a Short Cervix
- Prenatal Care Process Measures and Pregnancy Outcomes in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Prevention of Severe Maternal Morbidity
- Primary isolated maternal endothelial cells as a new tool in investigating endothelial dysfunction in preeclampsia
- Program Evaluation of a Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Role in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Prospective Observational Study of Respiratory Support Provided to Premature Infants at Risk for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Prospective Study on Placental Cord-Edge Distance as a Predictor of Outcome in Twin Pregnancies
- Quality Assessment: Documentation of Bishop Score in obstetrical triage and at the time of induction of labour
- Rate of anal sphincter injuries in twin compared with singleton pregnancies
- Rescue cerclage in twins
- Retrospective assessment of outcome in specialized twin clinic
- Retrospective Chart Review of 4P Maternal Health Clinic Patients
- Review of Quality Improvement Project: Implementation of a Resuscitation and Stabilization Algorithm
- Risk factors for anal sphincter injuries in twin pregnancies
- Screening Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on the 2nd Day After Delivery in Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Should we use twin- or singleton-based growth charts to diagnose IUGR in twin pregnancies?
- Single Family Room Design in the NICU: Assessing Implications on Neurodevelopment at 18-24 Months Corrected Age
- Skin-to-Skin Caesarean Section: A Qualitative Study and Long-Form, Multimedia Feature Article
- Sonographic predictors of adverse outcome in pregnancies complicated by late IUGR
- Sucrose Practices for Pain in Neonates (SPiN): A Program of Research
- The association between IUGR and preeclampsia in twin pregnancies
- The Effect of a Low Glycaemic Index Diet on Maternal and Neonatal Markers of Glycaemic Control and Postpartum Diabetes Risk
- The Effect of a Low Glycaemic Index Diet on Postpartum Markers of Oxidation in Breast Milk of Women with Gestational-hyperglycaemia
- The Effect of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Survival in Extreme Prematurity
- The effect of plurality on serum Magnesium levels in women receiving intrapartum MgSO4 treatment
- The Effect of Red Cell Autoantibodies on Pregnancy Outcome
- The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Inhaled Budesonide for Non-Ventilated Infants at High Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: The i-BUD Pilot Study
- The impact of a cervical ripening training model on resident confidence and clinical choices
- The impact of gestational diabetes on fetal growth and pregnancy outcome in twin pregnancies
- The likelihood of change in fetal presentation during the third trimester in twin pregnancies
- The natural history of preterm premature rupture of membranes in twins compared with singletons
- The Outcome of Fetal Reduction and Termination of Pregnancy by Kcl
- The Predictive Validity of the Assessment of the Quality of General Movements for Identification of Long-term Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Preterm Infants
- The predictive value of 50g-glucose challenge test in twin compared with singleton
- The predictive value of albumin-creatinine ratio for proteinuria in women with kidney disease and suspected preeclampsia
- The predictive value of cervical length in triplet pregnancies
- The ProSPAR Study: Progesterone Supplementation for HIV-Positive Pregnant Women on Anti-Retrovirals
- The role of serial measurements of cervical length in twin pregnancies
- The role of ultrasound-indicated cerclage in twin pregnancies
- Use of intravenous immunoglobulin in a tertiary academic perinatal centre
- Validation of a Screening Tool for Bacteremia in Neonates - A Prospective and Retrospective Study
- Validation of the Promax Version of the Labour Pain Questionnaire: Testing Tool Performance During Early Labour
- What is the pregnancy care experience of women with physical disability attending a specialized prenatal clinic?
- Which curves/cutoff should define SGA? Placental gene-expression
- Which curves/cutoff should define SGA? Placental pathology-based
- Withholding Feeds during Blood Transfusion and Risk of Transfusion Associated Necrotizing Enterocolitis