THE EFFICACY OF PROGESTERONE THERAPY IN MAINTAINING PREGNANCY

Аннотация

Pregnancy loss, including recurrent miscarriage and preterm birth, poses significant challenges for expectant mothers and healthcare providers. Progesterone, a crucial hormone for the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy, has been widely investigated as a therapeutic agent to prevent these adverse outcomes. This article reviews the current evidence regarding the efficacy of progesterone therapy in maintaining pregnancy, focusing on its role in preventing recurrent miscarriage and preterm birth. Through a comprehensive synthesis of clinical trials and meta-analyses, this paper aims to provide an updated perspective on its indications, routes of administration, and overall effectiveness. The analysis highlights the nuanced benefits of progesterone in specific high- risk populationsand identifies areas for futureresearch tooptimizeitsclinical application. Keywords: Progesterone, pregnancy maintenance, recurrent miscarriage, preterm birth, clinical efficacy, hormonetherapy.