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Differential Predictability of Preterm Birth Types: Strong Signals for Indicated Cases versus Limited Success in Spontaneous Preterm Birth

2025-07-10 obstetrics and gynecology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundPreterm birth, defined as birth occurring before 37 weeks of gestation, poses a significant and enduring public health challenge, with substantial emotional and financial burdens on families and society. To identify preterm births early in pregnancy, we investigated the predictive ability of machine learning models in a nulliparous (first-time pregnancy) study cohort. Preterm births are categorized into two major types: indicated preterm birth, which occurs due to medical conditions su...

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