Prophylactic Oral Dextrose Gel for Newborn Babies at Risk of Neonatal Hypoglycaemia: A Randomised Controlled Dose-Finding Trial (the Pre-hPOD Study)

BACKGROUND: Neonatal hypoglycaemia is common, affecting up to 15% of newborns, and can cause brain damage. Currently, there are no strategies, beyond early feeding, to prevent neonatal hypoglycaemia. Our aim was to determine a dose of 40% oral dextrose gel that will prevent neonatal hypoglycaemia in...

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Autores principales: Hegarty, Joanne Elizabeth, Harding, Jane Elizabeth, Gamble, Gregory David, Crowther, Caroline Anne, Edlin, Richard, Alsweiler, Jane Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5079625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002155

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5079625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002155

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