The diagnostics advisory committee considered evidence on the biomarker tests (PartoSure, Actim Partus and Rapid fetal fibronectin [fFN] 10Q Cassette Kit) for diagnosing preterm labour from several ...

A positive cervical or vaginal fetal fibronectin test at 22–24 weeks predicted more than half of the spontaneous preterm births at <28 weeks (sensitivity: 0.63). [42] The relative risk for a positive ...

A new app called QUiPP could help doctors to better identify women at risk of giving birth prematurely. The app, developed at King's College London, was tested in two studies of high-risk women being ...

Three interventions and 2 comparators were included in this assessment. Actim Partus is a CE‑marked qualitative immunochromatographic point-of-care test designed to detect phosphorylated IGFBP‑1 ...