Pain and neurodevelopmental outcomes of infants born very preterm.

Vito Giordano Philipp DeindlElisabeth GalLukas UnterasingerRenate FuikoPhilipp SteinbauerManfred WeningerAngelika Berger Monika Olischar

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2023)

Neonatal pain exposure was associated with altered neurodevelopmental outcomes of infants born very preterm at a corrected age of 12 months. This observation highlights the importance of adequate pain management to reduce the risk of poor neurodevelopmental outcomes in these vulnerable patients.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
low birth weight
gestational age
end stage renal disease
preterm birth
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
preterm infants
congenital heart disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
insulin resistance
patient reported