Lung function in young adulthood in relation to moderate-to-late preterm birth.

Lundberg BjörnSimon Kebede MeridPetra Um BergströmGang WangAnna BergströmSandra EkströmInger KullErik MelénJenny Hallberg

Published in: ERJ open research (2024)

at peak lung function in males born moderate-to-late preterm, while females born moderate-to-late preterm had significant catch up between the ages of 16 and 24 years. Several phenotypes of lung function impairment exist in individuals born moderate-to-late preterm.

Keyphrases

lung function
preterm birth
low birth weight
gestational age
cystic fibrosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
air pollution
preterm infants
high intensity
middle aged
early life