Predictors for poor daily weight gain in preterm neonates exposed to different dose regimens of caffeine in ICU- a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Saeed Ahmed (Author), Ayaz ur Rehman (Author), Zainab Bibi (Author), Sundus Iftikhar (Author), Maleeha Raza (Author), Hafiz Mohammad Amir Yousuf (Author), Fizzah Naz (Author), Syed Adil Mir Shah (Author), Syeda Lamiya Mir (Author), Ayesha Bibi (Author), Wasif Ahmed Khan (Author), Muhammad Sohail Salat (Author), Gul Ambreen (Author), Kashif Hussain (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background With a wide therapeutic index, efficacy, ease of use, and other neuroprotective and respiratory benefits, caffeine citrate(CC) is currently the drug of choice for preterm neonates (PTNs). Caffeine-induced excessive energy expenditure, diuresis, natriuresis, and other CC-associate...