2023
Diabetes in Pregnancy, Neonatal Morbidities, and Early Growth in Moderate or Late Preterm Infants.
Buck C, Shabanova V, Clark R, Taylor S. Diabetes in Pregnancy, Neonatal Morbidities, and Early Growth in Moderate or Late Preterm Infants. Pediatrics 2023, 152 PMID: 37969002, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-061285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate preterm infantsPreterm infantsGestational ageNeonatal morbidityBirth weightDay 14Pediatrix Clinical Data WarehouseNeonatal intensive care unitCommon neonatal morbiditiesShort-term morbidityIntensive care unitFirst postnatal dayPercent weight changeFirst postnatal weekClinical data warehouseDM groupRespiratory supportTerm morbidityCare unitDiabetes exposureAdjusted differenceCongenital anomaliesPostnatal dayHealth characteristicsPostnatal weekImpact of postnatal weight gain on brain white matter maturation in very preterm infants
Bobba P, Weber C, Higaki A, Mukherjee P, Scheinost D, Constable R, Ment L, Taylor S, Payabvash S. Impact of postnatal weight gain on brain white matter maturation in very preterm infants. Journal Of Neuroimaging 2023, 33: 991-1002. PMID: 37483073, PMCID: PMC10800683, DOI: 10.1111/jon.13145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBirth weight z-scoreMagnetic resonance imagingVery preterm infantsPostnatal weight gainWeight z-scoreWhite matter maturationBirth weightDiffusion tensor imagingNeurological outcomePreterm infantsGestational ageWeight gainCorpus callosumHigher birth weight z-scoresBrain white matter maturationLong-term neurological deficitsZ-scoreBrain developmentWeight z-score changeWM tractsZ-score changeWM maturationWeeks of lifeNeurological deficitsNutritional intervention
2021
The Impact of 2 Weight-Based Standard Parenteral Nutrition Formulations Compared With One Standard Formulation on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia and Hypernatremia in Low Birth-Weight Preterm Infants
Garner SS, Cox TH, Safirstein J, Groat EK, Breznak K, Taylor SN. The Impact of 2 Weight-Based Standard Parenteral Nutrition Formulations Compared With One Standard Formulation on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia and Hypernatremia in Low Birth-Weight Preterm Infants. Advances In Neonatal Care 2021, 21: e65-e72. PMID: 33427753, DOI: 10.1097/anc.0000000000000806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRates of hypernatremiaPN groupParenteral nutrition formulationsLow birth weight preterm infantsLow birth weight preterm neonatesBirth weight preterm infantsSingle-center observational studyIncidence of hypernatremiaWeight-based groupHigh-risk neonatesIncidence of hyperglycemiaHours of lifeElectrolyte abnormalitiesPreterm infantsPreterm neonatesRisk neonatesWeeks' gestationBirth weightNonsignificant reductionStandard PNObservational studyHistorical groupEarly nutritionHypernatremiaHyperglycemia
2019
Investigation of a Common Clinical Approach to Poor Growth in Preterm Infants
Korff SG, Ross J, Morella K, Taylor SN. Investigation of a Common Clinical Approach to Poor Growth in Preterm Infants. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 37: 1462-1466. PMID: 31430817, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1694724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight z-scoreZ-scoreClinical approachLow birth weight infantsMCT oilHuman milk fortifierBirth weight infantsLow birth weightElevated energy intakeCommon clinical approachGrowth velocityFormula powderMedium-chain triglyceride oilMilk fortifierWeight infantsCohort studyPreterm infantsBirth weightHuman milkEnergy intakeInfantsPostinterventionDaysPoor growthFortifier
2014
Early enteral feeding in very low birth weight infants
Hamilton E, Massey C, Ross J, Taylor S. Early enteral feeding in very low birth weight infants. Early Human Development 2014, 90: 227-230. PMID: 24612934, DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2014.02.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly enteral feedingEnteral feedingVLBW infantsPN daysLow birth weight preterm infantsBirth weight preterm infantsLow birth weight infantsDeath incidenceFirst enteral feedingIncidence of NECParenteral nutrition daysBirth weight infantsWeight preterm infantsImprovement initiativesQuality improvement projectQuality improvement initiativesWeight infantsPreterm infantsGestational ageMedian timeNutrition daysRetrospective studyBirth weightFeed initiationEarly feeding