2022
Dilemmas in initiation of very preterm infant enteral feeds—when, what, how?
Patel A, Taylor S. Dilemmas in initiation of very preterm infant enteral feeds—when, what, how? Journal Of Perinatology 2022, 43: 108-113. PMID: 36447040, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-022-01564-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVery preterm infantsPreterm infantsOwn milkIntensive care unit assessmentsVery preterm deliveryMother's own milkLimited clinical evidenceEvidence-based approachEnteral nutritionPreterm deliveryEnteral feedingEnteral feedsClinical evidenceFeed initiationPreclinical studiesInfantsEvidence-informed approachLimited generalizabilityFeedingNutritional decisionsInitiationColostrumCommentary on “compatibility of rapid enteral feeding advances and noninvasive ventilation in preterm infants—an observational study”
Buck CO, Taylor SN. Commentary on “compatibility of rapid enteral feeding advances and noninvasive ventilation in preterm infants—an observational study”. Pediatric Pulmonology 2022, 57: 1113-1116. PMID: 35191225, DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtremely preterm infantsPreterm infantsBronchopulmonary dysplasiaRapid enteral feeding advancementEnteral feeding advancementFull enteral feedingVery preterm infantsFeeding advanceFeeding advancementEnteral feedingMultifactorial pathogenesisNoninvasive ventilationNutritional supportCritical careObservational studyInfantsPotential rolePotential benefitsDysplasiaPathogenesisCare
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
2009
Intestinal Permeability in Preterm Infants by Feeding Type: Mother's Milk Versus Formula
Taylor SN, Basile LA, Ebeling M, Wagner CL. Intestinal Permeability in Preterm Infants by Feeding Type: Mother's Milk Versus Formula. Breastfeeding Medicine 2009, 4: 11-15. PMID: 19196035, PMCID: PMC2932544, DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2008.0114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst postnatal monthPreterm infantsIntestinal permeabilityHuman milkPostnatal monthMannitol ratioMother's milkDay 7Lactulose/mannitol ratioFormula-fed infantsDose-related mannerPostnatal day 7Low intestinal permeabilityEnteral feedingMannitol administrationNutritional agentsUrinary measurementsDay 14InfantsDay 30Majority of feedingsStudy periodTime pointsComplete study periodMonths