2024
Hospital Readmissions Among Infants With Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
Gaither J, Drago M, Grossman M, Li Y, Shabanova V, Xu X, Leventhal J. Hospital Readmissions Among Infants With Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2435074. PMID: 39316398, PMCID: PMC11423163, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.35074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal opioid withdrawal syndromeOpioid withdrawal syndromeWithdrawal syndromeCohort studyHospital readmissionLow birth weightReadmission ratesRetrospective cohort studyIncreased risk of readmissionNationwide Readmissions DatabaseClinical Modification codesGestational ageOdds of readmissionMultiple gestationsFull-termInternational Classification of DiseasesRisk of readmissionHospital discharge recordsBirth weightSurvey-weighted logistic regressionType of insuranceIncreased 5-foldIncreased riskReadmissions DatabaseYear of birth
2022
Early Weight Loss Percentile Curves and Feeding Practices in Opioid-Exposed Infants.
Cheng FY, Shabanova V, Berkwitt AK, Grossman MR. Early Weight Loss Percentile Curves and Feeding Practices in Opioid-Exposed Infants. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: 857-866. PMID: 36073203, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2021-006137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal opioid withdrawal syndromeFeeding practicesWeight loss patternsBirth weightMedian percent weight lossWeight lossMean gestational ageOpioid withdrawal syndromeMean birth weightPercentile curvesRisk of morbidityHours of lifeHealth care useConfidence intervalsOptimal feeding methodNonpharmacologic treatmentsPharmacologic treatmentWithdrawal syndromeGestational agePercent weight lossSingle centerCare useInclusion criteriaInfantsDelivery type