Aim: To compare refraction and keratometry readings between premature and term babies at 40 weeks’ postconceptional age (PCA), and the possible effect of birth weight (BW) and gestational age (GA) on ...

Adjustable fortification adds nutrients based on the results of preterm infant laboratory results. Individualized fortification may improve preterm infant growth or other outcomes. However, it is not ...

Objective To compare the effect of two different automated oxygen control devices on target range (TR) time and occurrence of hypoxaemic and hyperoxaemic episodes. Design Randomised cross-over study.

Diagnosis for apnea of prematurity is commonly performed by detecting central apneas (CAs) in the respiratory traces of premature infants. Previous studies reported that up to 65% of CA alarms ...

In Premature Infants, an Examination of the Incidence of Probiotic Sepsis —On the basis of their findings, these authors concluded that foregoing an effective and well-tolerated option for ...

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An extremely low-weight premature baby may present transient and/or permanent delays or impairments in his/her development, which requires adequate sensory motor experiences to give opportunity to the ...

However, the 2000 growth charts included data from the 1977 charts derived from data of primarily formula-fed infants.

Background Premature newborns often experience oxygen saturations outside policy-specified targets, which may be associated with increased morbidity. Nurse workload may affect oxygen management.

Researchers identified specific proteins in umbilical cord blood that signal early onset sepsis in preterm newborns, enabling noninvasive, accurate diagnosis.

Objectives While COVID-19 has a relatively small direct impact on infant mortality, the pandemic is expected to indirectly increase mortality of this vulnerable group in low-income and middle-income ...