Objective To compare the duration of mechanical ventilation between preterm infants receiving closed-loop automated oxygen control (CLAC) or manual oxygen control. Design Randomised controlled trial.

Correction: Neurodevelopmental outcome at 5.5 years in Dutch preterm infants born at 24-26 weeks' gestational age: the EPI-DAF study ...

Objective To determine whether extending caffeine therapy through 43 weeks’ postmenstrual age (PMA) decreases intermittent hypoxia (IH) in convalescing preterm infants. Secondary objectives were to ...

Pinard was a pioneer of modern perinatal care. His provision of social care to deprived pregnant women progressed to a recognition of the value of medical care of mother and baby before as well as ...

Correspondence to Professor Lucy K Smith, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK; lucy.smith{at}le.ac.uk Main outcome measures Survival to 28 days. Results ...

1 Department of Neurology, Children's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland 2 Department of General Paediatrics, University Children's Hospital, Duesseldorf, Germany 3 Department of Pediatrics, HELIOS ...

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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK Correspondence to Dr N V Subhedar, Neonatal Intensive, Care Unit, Liverpool Women's Hospital, Crown Street, ...

Background Ketones and lactate may contribute towards overall cerebral fuel availability in term infants, yet the availability of such cerebral fuels in very preterm infants is unclear. We undertook a ...

1 Division of Newborn Nursing, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York, USA 2 Department of Pediatrics, New York Presbyterain Hospital, New York, New York, USA 3 Department of Pediatrics, ...

Objective Large-scale mortality trials require reliable secondary assessments of impairment. We compared the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3), a screening tool self-administered by parents, in ...

Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Correspondence to Dr Maria Altman, Department of ...