High-versus low-dose caffeine in preterm infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Petter BrattströmChiara RussoDavid LeyMatteo Bruschettini

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)

Due to imprecision, it is not possible to determine whether high-dose caffeine is more effective and safe than a low dose. High dose might improve short-term respiratory function and reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

Keyphrases

high dose
low dose
preterm infants
stem cell transplantation
low birth weight