Objective This studyaimed at developing an available predictive model of singleton pregnancies with fetal growth restriction(FGR)for accurate and individualised prognosis assessment.Methods The prediction nomogram was...Objective This studyaimed at developing an available predictive model of singleton pregnancies with fetal growth restriction(FGR)for accurate and individualised prognosis assessment.Methods The prediction nomogram was developed by using multivariable Cox regression with data for 301 singleton FGR pregnancies at Peking University People's Hospital.External validation was performed in 321eligible singleton FGR pregnancies at the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University.Results Absent umbilical arterial flow,fetal anomaly,history of abnormal pregnancy,non-cephalic presentation and historyof caesarean sectionwere independent prognostic factors foradverse perinatal outcomes in singleton FGR pregnancies in the training set.In the training cohort of the internal validation set,the nomogram estimated pregnancy prognosis of FGR singleton pregnancies based on these five variables,with a concordance index(C-index)of 0.859(95%Cl:0.81 to 0.90)for predicting termination of pregnancy(TOP),which included intrauterine fetal death and therapeutic lethal induction,with a C-index of 0.92(95%Cl:0.86 to 0.98)for predicting stillbirth,and a C-index of 0.87(95%Cl:0.83 to 0.92)for predicting therapeutic lethal induction with indications.Encouragingly,consistent results wereobserved in the external validation set,witha C-index of 0.776(95%Cl:0.71 to 0.84)for predicting TOP,which included intrauterine fetal death and therapeutic lethal induction,with a C-index of 0.773(95%Cl:0.70 to 0.84)for predicting stillbirth,and a C-index of 0.776(95%Cl:0.70 to 0.85)for predicting therapeutic lethal induction with indications.Furthermore,the calibrations of the nomograms predicting the 28th and 34th TOPfreegestation week strongly corresponded to theactual survivaloutcome.Conclusion This prediction model may help clinicians indecision-making for singleton pregnancies with FGR,especially for patients with a single abnormal umbilical arterial flow orfetal anomaly,without induced labour indications for these abnormalities.展开更多
基金the Research and Development Fund of Peking University People's Hospital(grant no.RDJP2022-53).
文摘Objective This studyaimed at developing an available predictive model of singleton pregnancies with fetal growth restriction(FGR)for accurate and individualised prognosis assessment.Methods The prediction nomogram was developed by using multivariable Cox regression with data for 301 singleton FGR pregnancies at Peking University People's Hospital.External validation was performed in 321eligible singleton FGR pregnancies at the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University.Results Absent umbilical arterial flow,fetal anomaly,history of abnormal pregnancy,non-cephalic presentation and historyof caesarean sectionwere independent prognostic factors foradverse perinatal outcomes in singleton FGR pregnancies in the training set.In the training cohort of the internal validation set,the nomogram estimated pregnancy prognosis of FGR singleton pregnancies based on these five variables,with a concordance index(C-index)of 0.859(95%Cl:0.81 to 0.90)for predicting termination of pregnancy(TOP),which included intrauterine fetal death and therapeutic lethal induction,with a C-index of 0.92(95%Cl:0.86 to 0.98)for predicting stillbirth,and a C-index of 0.87(95%Cl:0.83 to 0.92)for predicting therapeutic lethal induction with indications.Encouragingly,consistent results wereobserved in the external validation set,witha C-index of 0.776(95%Cl:0.71 to 0.84)for predicting TOP,which included intrauterine fetal death and therapeutic lethal induction,with a C-index of 0.773(95%Cl:0.70 to 0.84)for predicting stillbirth,and a C-index of 0.776(95%Cl:0.70 to 0.85)for predicting therapeutic lethal induction with indications.Furthermore,the calibrations of the nomograms predicting the 28th and 34th TOPfreegestation week strongly corresponded to theactual survivaloutcome.Conclusion This prediction model may help clinicians indecision-making for singleton pregnancies with FGR,especially for patients with a single abnormal umbilical arterial flow orfetal anomaly,without induced labour indications for these abnormalities.
