关于对非线性纵向和时间到事件的正确,间隔审查数据的联合分析建议,用于建模妊娠流产
Rolando de la Cruz1, Marc Lavielle2, Cristian Meza3
1Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Diagonal Las Torres 2640, Peñalolén, Santiago 7941169, Chile; Data Observatory Foundation, ANID Technology Center, Eliodoro Yáñez 2990, Oficina A5, Providencia, Santiago 7510277, Chile.
Computers in biology and medicine
|October 3, 2024
概括
在体外受精 (IVF) 怀孕中纵向监测人类胆管性淋巴腺素β亚单元 (β-HCG) 水平有助于预测流产风险. 这种分析有助于管理怀孕早期的结果,并提高试管婴儿成功率.
科学领域:
- 生殖医学 生殖医学
- 生物统计学 生物统计学
- 临床监测 临床监测
背景情况:
- 与自发受精相比,体外受精 (IVF) 怀孕面临的第一季度不良结果的风险更高.
- 人体胆性淋巴腺蛋白β亚单元 (β-HCG) 是诊断和监测试管婴儿后早期怀孕的关键生物标志物.
- 低于最佳的β-HCG水平与流产,宫外怀孕和试管婴儿失败有关,需要精确的监测.
研究的目的:
- 评估纵向β-HCG血清度与试管婴儿怀孕中早期流产时间之间的关联.
- 通过分析β-HCG轨迹来加强IVF后怀孕的临床管理和监测.
- 用连续β-HCG测量来区分正常和异常的妊娠进展.
主要方法:
- 使用联合建模方法将纵向β-HCG轨迹与流产风险联系起来.
- 分析间隔对流产事件 (确切时间不清楚) 的数据和对满期怀孕的右侧数据的数据.
- 使用预期-最大化 (SAEM) 算法的随机近似来进行参数估计.
- 在智利圣地亚哥研究了一组173名妇女,在怀孕9-86天之间测量了β-HCG.
主要成果:
- 纵向β-HCG概况为预测早期试管婴儿怀孕中流产提供了有价值的信息.
- 该SAEM算法有效地估计复杂的模型参数,对纵向数据进行审查.
- 这项研究确定了β-HCG动态和怀孕结果之间的定量联系.
结论:
- 纵向β-HCG监测对于早期风险评估和IVF怀孕的管理至关重要.
- 对β-HCG轨迹和事件时间的联合建模为分析怀孕结果提供了强大的框架.
- 精确的β-HCG监测可以改善临床决策和辅助生殖技术中的患者护理.
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