Preterm Infant Development research hub
3 indexed studies · 3 currently recruiting
- recruiting
Neonatal Data and Biobank to Study Factors Influencing Development in Preterm Infants Born at <32 Weeks' Gestation and/or <1500 g Birth Weight
This study, called Neo-Life, aims to understand how very premature babies grow and develop. We're looking at different things that might affect their health and development, both when they're very young and as they get older. The goal is to improve care for these babies.
Germany - recruiting
Health-Related Quality-of-Life and Household Financial and Wellbeing Impacts of Prematurity and Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC).
This study looks at how having a very premature baby, especially one with a serious bowel problem called NEC, affects families in the UK. Researchers want to understand the impact on the baby's health and the family's finances and well-being over the first year after leaving the hospital.
United Kingdom - recruiting
Mechanisms Affecting the Gut of Preterm Infants Receiving Blood Transfusion With Different Enteral Feed Interventions
This study looks at how blood transfusions and feeding practices affect the guts of very premature babies. It's trying to understand why a serious gut condition called NEC sometimes develops, hoping to find safer ways to care for these vulnerable infants.
United Kingdom