The impact of small-for-gestational-age Status on the outcomes in very-Low-birth-weight (VLBW) premature infants: a prospective cohort study in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Chia-Ying Lin (Author), Hung-Yang Chang (Author), Jui-Hsing Chang (Author), Chyong-Hsin Hsu (Author), Wai-Tim Jim (Author), Chun-Chih Peng (Author), Chia-Huei Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundThe impact of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) on very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) premature infants remains inconclusive. This study aimed to assess the effects of being born SGA status on the short-term and long-term outcomes in VLBW preterm infants.MethodsWe conducted a population-based, pro...