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Peter Brocklehurst

Researcher at University of Birmingham

Publications -  361
Citations -  23468

Peter Brocklehurst is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Population. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 330 publications receiving 20042 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Brocklehurst include University of Oxford & Children's Hospital at Westmead.

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“You have to keep your nerve on a DMC.” Challenges for data monitoring committees in neonatal intensive care trials: qualitative accounts from the bracelet study

TL;DR: Background Data Monitoring Committees (DMCs) are essential to the good conduct of many trials and comprise a small expert group which monitors safety, efficacy, progress and early outcome data as trials recruit.
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Monofilament suture versus braided suture thread to improve pregnancy outcomes after vaginal cervical cerclage (C-STICH): a pragmatic randomised, controlled, phase 3, superiority trial

TL;DR: Monofilament suture did not reduce rate of pregnancy loss when compared with a braided suture, and Clinicians should use the results of this trial to facilitate discussions around the choice of suture thread to optimise outcomes.
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Management and Implications of Severe COVID-19 in Pregnancy in the United Kingdom: Data From the UK OBSTETRIC Surveillance System National Cohort

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors investigated the risks and outcomes of severe COVID-19 illness in pregnant women to update guidelines for clinical management and prevention practices, and concluded that a high proportion of pregnant women with COVID19 deliver prematurely, are admitted to intensive care, and have neonates that also require intensive care.
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Care in a midwife managed delivery unit. Conclusions are not supported by results.

TL;DR: Concerns are concerned at some of the conclusions reached, including the conclusion that midwife led care is as safe as consultant led care, which is not supported by the results.
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Antenatal magnesium sulphate

TL;DR: Reduces risk of cerebral palsy if given before preterm delivery if giving before pre-term delivery.