Facial growth dynamics dictate optimal facemask fitting during the first year of life.

Bianca HaaseAna-Maria BadinskaJulian SowulaLaila SpringerChristoph E SchwarzAnette StauchChristina WeismannChristian F Poets Cornelia Wiechers

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2024)

Based on our findings, it should now be verified whether the 50 mm facemasks are suitable for infants from birth to 2 months of age, respectively, the 60 mm version for infants aged three to 12 months.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
gestational age
soft tissue
preterm birth