Dextrose gel prophylaxis for neonatal hypoglycaemia and neurocognitive function at early school age: a randomised dosage trial.
Xingyu WeiNike FrankeJane Marie AlsweilerGavin Thomas Lumsden BrownGregory D GambleAlicia McNeillJenny RogersBenjamin ThompsonJason TuruwhenuaTrecia A WouldesJane Elizabeth HardingChristopher Joel Dorman McKinlaynull nullPublished in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2024)
Prophylactic neonatal dextrose gel did not alter neurocognitive impairment at early school age but may have motor and cognitive benefits. Further school-age follow-up studies are needed.