In the roundtable that follows, clinicians discuss a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research. Article discussed:
Wikström A-K, Svensson T, Kieler H, et al. Recurrence of placental dysfunction disorders across generations. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2011;205:454.e1-8.
Discussion Questions
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What were the investigators’ overall aims?
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What was the study design?
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Was the statistical approach reasonable?
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What information is contained in the tables?
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of this study?
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What are the clinical implications of the research?