Dolphin CONTINUE: a multi-center randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of a nutritional intervention on brain development and long-term outcome in infants born before 30 weeks of gestation

• Main Authors: E. Janson (Author), P. C. M. P. Koolschijn (Author), L. Schipper (Author), T. D. Boerma (Author), F. N. K. Wijnen (Author), W. P. de Boode (Author), C. H. P. van den Akker (Author), R. G. Licht-van der Stap (Author), D. H. G. M. Nuytemans (Author), W. Onland (Author), S. A. Obermann-Borst (Author), J. Dudink (Author), C. G. M. de Theije (Author), M. J. N. L. Benders (Author), N. E. van der Aa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preterm born infants are at risk for brain injury and subsequent developmental delay. Treatment options are limited, but optimizing postnatal nutrition may improve brain- and neurodevelopment in these infants. In pre-clinical animal models, combined supplementation of docosahexae...