Neurodevelopmental Outcome and Neuroimaging of Very Low Birth Weight Infants from an Italian NICU Adopting the Family-Centered Care Model.

Licia LugliMarisa PuglieseNatascia BertoncelliLuca BedettiCristina AgniniIsotta GuidottiMaria Federica RoversiElisa Muttini Della CasaFrancesca CavalleriAlessandra TodeschiniAntonella Di CaprioTommaso ZiniLucia CorsoFrancesca MiselliFabrizio FerrariAlberto Berardi

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

We reported low rates of severe neurodevelopmental outcomes in VLBW infants born in an Italian NICU with FCC. Identifying the risk factors for severe outcomes can assist in tailoring and optimizing early interventions on an individual basis, both within the NICU and after discharge.

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preterm infants
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insulin resistance
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