Journal article icon

Journal article

Mechanisms affecting the gut of preterm infants in enteral feeding trials

Abstract:

Large randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in preterm infants offer unique opportunities for mechanistic evaluation of the risk factors leading to serious diseases, as well as the actions of interventions designed to prevent them. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) a serious inflammatory gut condition and late-onset sepsis (LOS) are common feeding and nutrition-related problems that may cause death or serious long-term morbidity and are key outcomes in two current UK National Institutes for Healt...

Expand abstract
Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

Actions


Access Document


Files:
Publisher copy:
10.3389/fnut.2017.00014

Authors


More by this author
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
NPEU
Role:
Author
More from this funder
Grant:
Mechanistic Evaluation Programme (EME) (Project Reference Number 13/122/02
Publisher:
Frontiers Media
Journal:
Frontiers in Nutrition More from this journal
Volume:
4
Article number:
14
Publication date:
2017-01-01
Acceptance date:
2017-04-18
DOI:
ISSN:
2296-861X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pubs id:
pubs:697092
UUID:
uuid:04912b9a-7729-4193-89e2-5b7e1bd1faa1
Local pid:
pubs:697092
Source identifiers:
697092
Deposit date:
2017-06-07

Terms of use


Views and Downloads






If you are the owner of this record, you can report an update to it here: Report update to this record

TO TOP