Placental and Neonatal Serum Leptin Levels in Premature Infants After Phototherapy: Are They Determining Factors for the Safe Indication of Passive Exercises?
Samira Said LançoniJocilene Pedroso AlbuquerqueAdriane Muller NakatoGislayne Castro E Souza de NietoCláudio Marcelo TkacMarcos Fabiano SigwaltPercy NohamaLarissa Riskalla Talamini SoutoPaulo Afonso Nunes NassifPublished in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2024)
The findings regarding leptin levels suggest that prescribing passive exercises to premature infants undergoing phototherapy may be feasible because this intervention did not increase leptin levels.