Osteopenia of prematurity and associated nutritional factors: case-control study

• Main Authors: Mônica Raquel Chaves Pinto (Author), Márcia Maria Tavares Machado (Author), Daniela Vasconcelos de Azevedo (Author), Luciano Lima Correia (Author), Álvaro Jorge Madeiro Leite (Author), Hermano Alexandre Lima Rocha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preterm newborn nutrition affects postnatal skeletal growth and bone mineralization, but studies have not yet fully concluded the relationship between nutrition and osteopenia. This study was intended to investigate the impact of nutritional factors on osteopenia in preterm newbo...