Effects of Vitamin D and E Supplementation on Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Premature Neonates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Nazanin FarahbakhshDeepak SharmaSomaye FatahiMobina FathiKimia VakiliNiloofar DeraviZohreh TutunchianElahe AhsanShirin YaghoobpoorSeyed Ahmad Tabatabaii

Published in: Current pediatric reviews (2024)

Vitamin D supplementation could be beneficial in preventing BPD in preterm infants. However, evidence is not enough regarding vitamin E's role in reducing the incidence of BPD in preterm infants.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
risk factors
preterm birth