Late Growth and Changes in Body Composition Influence Odds of Developing Retinopathy of Prematurity among Preterm Infants.

Ellen C IngolfslandJacob L HaapalaLauren A BuckleyEllen W DemarathSixto F GuiangSara E Ramel

Published in: Nutrients (2019)

Improved growth later in neonatal intensive care unit hospitalization and increased adiposity at term may reduce odds of severe retinopathy of prematurity.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
body composition
low birth weight
resistance training
bone mineral density
early onset
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
weight gain
postmenopausal women
body mass index
physical activity