Enteral nutrition in preterm infants (2022): a position paper from the ESPGHAN committee on nutrition and invited experts

ND Embleton, SJ Moltu, A Lapillonne… - Journal of pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To review the current literature and develop consensus conclusions and
recommendations on nutrient intakes and nutritional practice in preterm infants with …

Postnatal growth in preterm infants and later health outcomes: a systematic review

KK Ong, K Kennedy, E Castañeda‐Gutiérrez… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In preterm infants, poor postnatal growth is associated with adverse neurocognitive
outcomes; conversely, rapid postnatal growth is supposedly harmful for future development …

Monitoring the postnatal growth of preterm infants: a paradigm change

J Villar, F Giuliani, F Barros, P Roggero… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
There is no consensus regarding how the growth of preterm infants should be monitored or
what constitutes their ideal pattern of growth, especially after term-corrected age. The …

“Extrauterine growth restriction” and “postnatal growth failure” are misnomers for preterm infants

TR Fenton, B Cormack, D Goldberg, R Nasser… - Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Preterm infants are increasingly diagnosed as having “extrauterine growth
restriction”(EUGR) or “postnatal growth failure”(PGF). Usually EUGR/PGF is diagnosed …

Advances in nutrition of the newborn infant

JE Harding, BE Cormack, T Alexander, JM Alsweiler… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Nutrition of newborn infants, particularly of those born preterm, has advanced substantially
in recent years. Extremely preterm infants have high nutrient demands that are challenging …

25 years of research in human lactation: from discovery to translation

DT Geddes, Z Gridneva, SL Perrella, LR Mitoulas… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Researchers have recently called for human lactation research to be conceptualized as a
biological framework where maternal and infant factors impacting human milk, in terms of …

Accelerated weight gain, prematurity, and the risk of childhood obesity: A meta-analysis and systematic review

MC Ou-Yang, Y Sun, M Liebowitz, CC Chen, ML Fang… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature was to analyze and
evaluate the impact of prematurity and accelerated weight gain on the risk of childhood and …

Greater early gains in fat-free mass, but not fat mass, are associated with improved neurodevelopment at 1 year corrected age for prematurity in very low birth weight …

SE Ramel, HL Gray, E Christiansen, C Boys… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This work investigates the relationship between early body composition changes
and neurodevelopment at 1 year age corrected for prematurity (CA). Study design A …

Early enteral feeding in preterm infants: a narrative review of the nutritional, metabolic, and developmental benefits

M Thoene, A Anderson-Berry - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enteral feeding is the preferred method of nutrient provision for preterm infants. Though
parenteral nutrition remains an alternative to provide critical nutrition after preterm delivery …

Comparing apples with apples: it is time for standardized reporting of neonatal nutrition and growth studies

BE Cormack, ND Embleton, JB van Goudoever… - Pediatric …, 2016 - nature.com
The ultimate goal of neonatal nutrition care is optimal growth, neurodevelopment, and long-
term health for preterm babies. International consensus is that increased energy and protein …