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Inter-observer reproducibility of the 2021 AAGL Endometriosis Classification. 2021 年 AAGL 子宫内膜异位症分类的观察者间再现性。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-19 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13851
Jason Nicholas Mak, Cansu Uzuner, Mercedes Espada, Allie Eathorn, Shannon Reid, Mathew Leonardi, Mike Armour, George Stanley Condous
{"title":"Inter-observer reproducibility of the 2021 AAGL Endometriosis Classification.","authors":"Jason Nicholas Mak, Cansu Uzuner, Mercedes Espada, Allie Eathorn, Shannon Reid, Mathew Leonardi, Mike Armour, George Stanley Condous","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13851","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13851","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Inter-observer agreement for the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) 2021 Endometriosis Classification staging system has not been described. Its predecessor staging system, the revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine (rASRM), has historically demonstrated poor inter-observer agreement.</p><p><strong>Aims: </strong>We aimed to determine the inter-observer agreement performance of the AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification staging system, and compare this with the rASRM staging system.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A database of 317 patients with coded surgical data was retrospectively analysed. Three independent observers allocated AAGL surgical stages (1-4), twice. Observers made their own interpretation of how to apply the tool in the first staging allocation. Consensus rules were then developed for a second staging allocation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>First staging allocation: odds ratio (OR) (and 95% CI) for observer 1 to score higher than observer 2 was 8.08 (5.12-12.76). Observer 1 to score higher than observer 3 was 12.98 (7.99-21.11) and observer 2 to score higher than observer 3 was 1.61 (1.03-2.51). This represents poor agreement. Second staging allocation (after consensus): OR for observer 1 to score higher than observer 2 was 1.14 (0.64-2.03), observer 1 to score higher than observer 3 was 1.81 (0.99-3.28) and observer 2 to score higher than observer 3 was 1.59 (0.87-2.89). This represents good agreement.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings suggest that in its current format the AAGL 2021 Endometriosis Classification staging system has poor inter-observer agreement, not superior to the rASRM staging system. However, performance improved when additional measures were taken to simplify and clarify areas of ambiguity in interpreting the staging system.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141422000","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Examining service delivery patterns before and after implementation of a direct-to-patient telehealth service providing medication abortion in Australia. 研究澳大利亚实施直接面向患者的远程医疗服务(提供药物流产)前后的服务提供模式。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-14 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13846
Jane W Seymour, Catriona Melville, Daniel Grossman, Terri-Ann Thompson
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Reducing the postpartum length of stay: Implications for emergency department presentations at a tertiary women's hospital. 缩短产后住院时间:对一家三级妇女医院急诊科就诊情况的影响。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-14 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13849
Alaina R Francis, Hannah G Gordon, Samantha Mooney
{"title":"Reducing the postpartum length of stay: Implications for emergency department presentations at a tertiary women's hospital.","authors":"Alaina R Francis, Hannah G Gordon, Samantha Mooney","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13849","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13849","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>Postpartum length of stay (LOS) in Australian hospitals has reduced over the past three decades. Although a reduction in LOS likely reduces hospital costs in the immediate postpartum period, there is concern that this is increasing the burden on emergency services, domiciliary staff and primary care providers. The aims were to determine whether the recent reduction in LOS at an Australian tertiary obstetric hospital resulted in a change in emergency department (ED) presentations by women in the first six weeks postpartum, and newborns within the first 28 days of life.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a cross-sectional cohort study of all newborns ≤28 days of age and women ≤6 weeks postpartum who presented to the ED during four comparable time periods (2019-2022) at an Australian tertiary obstetric hospital. Logistic regression was used to determine the relationship between neonatal and maternal postpartum ED presentations and year of birth.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Reduced postpartum LOS was associated with a significant increase in maternal and neonatal presentations to the ED (odds ratio (OR): 1.15 (95% confidence interval (CI): 1.08-1.23), and OR: 1.11 (95% CI: 1.03-1.19), respectively). For every 100 births, an extra six women and three neonates presented to the ED for postpartum care in 2022 compared with 2019. There was no difference in maternal or neonatal admissions throughout the study periods.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The increase in maternal and neonatal ED presentations associated with reduced LOS should prompt reassessment of postnatal practice and encourage further research into allocation of in-hospital resources and postpartum education.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141319010","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Interstitial pregnancy: A retrospective case series of surgically managed patients over a ten-year period. 间质妊娠:十年间手术治疗患者的回顾性病例系列。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-14 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13850
Michelle Van, Maria-Elisabeth Smet, Sally Cash, Nargis Noori
{"title":"Interstitial pregnancy: A retrospective case series of surgically managed patients over a ten-year period.","authors":"Michelle Van, Maria-Elisabeth Smet, Sally Cash, Nargis Noori","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13850","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13850","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>To describe the ultrasound diagnostic features and surgical management procedures for patients with an interstitial ectopic pregnancy in our tertiary institution and associated peripheral hospital over a ten-year period.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective audit of all surgically managed cases of interstitial pregnancies over a ten-year period at a tertiary hospital and one associated peripheral hospital in New South Wales.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Sixteen cases of surgically managed interstitial pregnancy were identified. In 43.8% of these cases, patients had previously undergone an ipsilateral salpingectomy. No cases required hysterectomy, post-operative methotrexate or return to theatre. Ten patients underwent diagnostic ultrasound prior to operative management, seven of which were correctly identified to be an interstitial ectopic pregnancy at the time. The proportion of cornuostomies being performed for interstitial pregnancy compared to wedge resection has increased over the period of this review from 33 to 60% between the two five-year periods.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The combination of expert ultrasound and sophisticated laparoscopic techniques at our institution has facilitated earlier diagnosis and greater use of minimally invasive management of interstitial pregnancy.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141319009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Beyond the numbers: Classifying contributory factors and potentially avoidable adverse events in the gynaecology service of National Women's Health at Auckland District Health Board. 数字之外:奥克兰地区卫生局全国妇女健康中心妇科服务中可促成因素和潜在可避免不良事件的分类。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-11 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13844
Ahalya Sathiyaselvan, Mahesh Harilall, Ines Blaj, Lois Eva, Cynthia Farquhar
{"title":"Beyond the numbers: Classifying contributory factors and potentially avoidable adverse events in the gynaecology service of National Women's Health at Auckland District Health Board.","authors":"Ahalya Sathiyaselvan, Mahesh Harilall, Ines Blaj, Lois Eva, Cynthia Farquhar","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13844","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13844","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Adverse events (AEs) during health care are common and may have long-term consequences for patients. Although there is a tradition of reviewing morbidity and mortality in gynaecology, there is no recommended system for reporting contributory factors and potential avoidability.</p><p><strong>Aims: </strong>To identify factors that contributed to AEs in the gynaecology service at National Women's Health at Auckland District Health Board and to determine potential avoidability, with the use of a multidisciplinary morbidity review.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Contributory factors from a review of AEs in gynaecology services were identified and classified as organisational and/or management factors, personnel factors and barriers to patients accessing and engaging with care. Potential avoidability of the AE was also considered. A descriptive analysis of the morbidity review of patients who had an AE from 2019 to 2022 was undertaken.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred and fifty-three cases of AEs were reviewed and 77 (50.3%) were associated with contributory factors. Of all cases, 45 (29.4%) had organisational factors, 54 (35.3%) had personnel factors and patient factors resulting in barriers to care contributing to 11 (7.2%) cases. Sixty-five cases (42.5%) were classified as potentially avoidable. Of these 65 cases, 38 (58.5%) had organisational factors, 48 (73.8%) had personnel factors and nine (13.9%) had barriers to care.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The AE review process reported 50.3% of AEs had contributory factors that were classified as organisational, personnel and barriers to patients accessing care and that 42.5% of the AEs were potentially avoidable. These reviews can be used for making recommendations that potentially lead to improvements in gynaecology.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141307493","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Being a First Nations baby is not independently associated with low birthweight in a large metropolitan health service. 在一个大都市的医疗服务机构中,原住民婴儿与出生体重过轻没有独立联系。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-07 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13843
Sonia Pervin, Lauren Kearney, Sonita Giudice, Sherry Holzapfel, Tara Denaro, Jodi Dyer, Phillipa E Cole, Leonie Callaway
{"title":"Being a First Nations baby is not independently associated with low birthweight in a large metropolitan health service.","authors":"Sonia Pervin, Lauren Kearney, Sonita Giudice, Sherry Holzapfel, Tara Denaro, Jodi Dyer, Phillipa E Cole, Leonie Callaway","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13843","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13843","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To examine low birth weight (LBW) in First Nations babies born in a large metropolitan health service in Queensland, Australia.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A retrospective population-based study using routinely collected data from administrative data sources. All singleton births in metropolitan health services, Queensland, Australia of ≥20 weeks gestation or at least 400 g birthweight and had information on First Nations status and born between 2019 and 2021 were included. The study measured birthweight and birthweight z-score, and also identified the predictors of LBW. Multivariate regression models were adjusted by demographic, socioeconomic and perinatal factors.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>First Nations babies had higher rates of LBW (11.4% vs 6.9%, P < 0.001), with higher rates of preterm birth (13.9% vs 8.8%, P < 0.001). In all babies, the most important factors contributing to LBW were: maternal smoking after 20 weeks of gestation; maternal pre-pregnancy underweight (body mass index <18.5 kg/m<sup>2</sup>); nulliparity; socioeconomic disadvantage; geographical remoteness; less frequent antenatal care; history of cannabis use; pre-existing cardiovascular disease; pre-eclampsia; antepartum haemorrhage; and birth outcomes including prematurity and female baby. After adjusting for all contributing factors, no difference in odds of LBW was observed between First Nations and non-First Nation babies.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>First Nations status was not an independent factor influencing LBW in this cohort, after adjustment for identifiable factors. The disparity in LBW relates to modifiable risk factors, socioeconomic disadvantage, and prematurity. Upscaling culturally safe maternity care, focusing on modifiable risk factors is required to address LBW in Australian women.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141285412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Re: Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for the overactive bladder: A single-arm trial. 关于经皮胫神经刺激治疗膀胱过度活动症:单臂试验。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-06 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13842
Rong Dai, Changkai Deng
{"title":"Re: Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for the overactive bladder: A single-arm trial.","authors":"Rong Dai, Changkai Deng","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13842","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13842","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141263590","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ascertainment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status for assessment of perinatal health outcomes: Reported versus derived maternal ethnicity in Western Australian pregnancy data. 确定土著居民和托雷斯海峡岛民身份以评估围产期健康结果:西澳大利亚州妊娠数据中报告与推导的产妇种族对比。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-06-04 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13832
Ye'elah E Berman, John P Newnham, Sarah V Ward, Kiarna Brown, Dorota A Doherty
{"title":"Ascertainment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status for assessment of perinatal health outcomes: Reported versus derived maternal ethnicity in Western Australian pregnancy data.","authors":"Ye'elah E Berman, John P Newnham, Sarah V Ward, Kiarna Brown, Dorota A Doherty","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13832","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13832","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Under-identification of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter referred to as Aboriginal) people can result in inaccurate estimation of health outcomes. Data linkage has improved identification of Aboriginal people in administrative datasets.</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>To compare three methods of ascertainment of Aboriginal status using only pregnancy data from the Western Australian Midwives Notification System (MNS), to the linked Indigenous Status Flag (ISF) derived by the Department of Health.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>This retrospective population-based cohort study utilised logistic regression to determine which demographic characteristics were associated with under-identification, and the effect of ascertainment method on perinatal adverse outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All methods identified a core group of 19 017 (83.0%) Aboriginal women and the ISF identified 2298 (10.0%) women who were not identified using any other method. Under-ascertainment was lowest when a woman's Aboriginal status was determined by ever being recorded as Aboriginal in the MNS data, and highest when taken as it had been recorded for the birth in question. Maternal age <20 years, smoking during pregnancy, pre-existing diabetes, a history of singleton preterm birth and being in the lowest 20% of Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas score were all associated with a higher chance of being identified by the methods using only the MNS. These methods were less likely to identify nulliparous women, and those with maternal age ≥35 years. The method of ascertainment of Aboriginality did not make a significant difference to the adjusted predicted marginal probabilities of adverse perinatal outcomes.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Unlinked pregnancy data can be used for epidemiological research in Aboriginal obstetric populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141263589","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Using language to identify a bladder pain component in women with Dysmenorrhoea-Related Pelvic Pain: A cross-sectional study. 利用语言识别痛经相关骨盆疼痛妇女的膀胱疼痛成分:一项横断面研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-05-27 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13833
Eleanor Schofield, Roland Sussex, Tania Crotti, Susan Evans
{"title":"Using language to identify a bladder pain component in women with Dysmenorrhoea-Related Pelvic Pain: A cross-sectional study.","authors":"Eleanor Schofield, Roland Sussex, Tania Crotti, Susan Evans","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13833","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13833","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Dysmenorrhoea-Related Pelvic Pain (DRPP) is a common condition, which may or may not include bladder-related symptoms. Primary health care practitioners (PHCP) rely heavily on language for diagnosis of DRPP-related conditions. However, there are no established pain descriptors to assist PHCP to determine whether an individual's DRPP may include a bladder component.</p><p><strong>Aims: </strong>To identify differences in the use of pain descriptors in women with DRPP with and without a co-existing bladder pain component, through an exploratory study of the language of pelvic pain in women.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A cross-sectional online survey of Australian and New Zealand women (n = 750, ages 18-49) who have self-identified pelvic pain. Free text and predetermined pain descriptors used by women with a self-perceived bladder pain component (DRPPB+, n = 468) were compared to those without bladder pain (DRPPB-, n = 282). Statistical analysis included Pearson χ<sup>2</sup>, logistic regression and analysis of variance tests using StataCorp Stata Statistical Software combined with qualitative data from AntConc concordance software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Within free-form text, bloating (P = 0.014) and pressure (P = 0.031) were used more commonly to describe dysmenorrhoea in women with DRPPB+, while the word excruciating (P < 0.001) was more commonly used by women with DRPPB-. From a pre-determined list of descriptors, pounding (P < 0.001), tingling (P < 0.001), stabbing (P = 0.010), burning (P = 0.002) and cramping (P = 0.021) were more commonly used by women with DRPPB+, than women with DRPPB-.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Systematic patterns of word use should encourage practitioners to further enquire about bladder symptoms that may co-exist with dysmenorrhoea. Knowledge of these words may be useful in targeting diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141158861","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Does abdominal protrusion in pregnant women affect abdominal injury severity in motor vehicle collisions? A nationwide database study. 孕妇腹部突出是否会影响机动车碰撞中腹部受伤的严重程度?一项全国性数据库研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pub Date : 2024-05-24 DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13838
Ayumu Kuwahara, Masahito Hitosugi, Arisa Takeda, Mami Nakamura
{"title":"Does abdominal protrusion in pregnant women affect abdominal injury severity in motor vehicle collisions? A nationwide database study.","authors":"Ayumu Kuwahara, Masahito Hitosugi, Arisa Takeda, Mami Nakamura","doi":"10.1111/ajo.13838","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13838","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>Some pregnant women avoid vehicle driving owing to the risk of contact between their protruding abdomen and steering wheel. This study was performed to determine whether abdominal protrusion in late-term pregnant car users affects the occurrence and severity of abdominal injuries in motor vehicle collisions using a national crash database.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The National Automotive Sampling System/Crashworthiness Data System was used to analyse maternal background, collision characteristics, outcome and Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) scores for the body regions of all persons involved in the collision.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Comparison of pregnant and non-pregnant women in the driver's seat showed no significant differences in the rate of AIS scores of ≥2 (2+) for abdominal injuries and female outcomes. Comparison of use of the driver's seat and front passenger's seat by pregnant women showed no significant difference in rate of AIS 2+ injuries or in maternal and fetal outcomes. Comparison of pregnant women with a gestational age of ≤27 and >27 weeks in the driver's seat showed no significant differences in rate of AIS 2+ injuries or in maternal and fetal outcomes.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Based on the data from relatively low-speed frontal collisions, obstetrician/gynaecologists should advise pregnant women that they do not need to change their preferred car seat from the driver's seat to another seat because of fear of contact between their protruding abdomen and the vehicle interior.</p>","PeriodicalId":55429,"journal":{"name":"Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141094717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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