Small long term increased risks of neurodevelopmental deficits for infants born preterm
1. Moderately or late preterm infants were found to have an increased risk of neurological outcomes at a median follow-up ...
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Late and moderate preterm birth associated with increased cardiometabolic risk scores in young children
1. This retrospective cohort study using the TARGet Kids! Cohort demonstrated that late and moderate preterm birth was significantly associated ...
Enteric administration of recombinant human insulin to preterm infants is safe and effective
1. In this study, enteric administration of recombinant human insulin was safe in preterm infants. 2. Insulin supplementation of human ...
Hydrocortisone does not improve bronchopulmonary dysplasia outcomes in pre-term babies
1. In extremely preterm infants on mechanical ventilation, hydrocortisone was unable to improve 36-week survival or 2-year survival without neurodevelopmental ...
Trends in morbidity and mortality of extremely preterm infants in the United States
1. Among extremely preterm infants born at 22-28 weeks’ gestational age in 2013-2018 in the United States, 78.3% of infants ...
Smelling and tasting milk alongside tube feeding does not improve weight in preterm infants
1. Smell and taste of milk with tube feeding did not change weight in preterm infants at time of discharge. ...
Maternal sexually transmitted infections associated with increased risk of preterm birth
1. In this large population-based study in the United States, maternal sexually transmitted infections including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis were ...
Persistent human papillomavirus infection during pregnancy significantly associated with preterm birth
1. Persistent human papillomavirus-16/18 infection during pregnancy and placental human papillomavirus infection significantly increased the risk of preterm birth compared ...
Being born small for gestational age associated with reduced exercise capacity among young adults
1. The study found that young adults born small for gestational age had reduced exercise capacity, with reduced maximal workload, ...
Neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm newborns improved since 1990s
1. The survival rate of extremely preterm newborns in Victoria (Australia) has increased since the early 1990s without an increase ...