Reduced calf muscle growth in NICU graduates compared with typically developing term infants: 12-month longitudinal study of infant muscle growth
Reduced soleus growth from 3 to 12 months led to a 25% smaller triceps surae muscle at 12 months in NICU graduates.
Authors
- Sîan A. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4907-7477)
- Malcolm Battin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9622-0523)
- N. Susan Stott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9271-0530)
- Alana Cavadino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5709-367X)
- Louise Pearce
- Amy Mulqueeney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8585-2323)
- Ali Mirjalili
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Auckland City Hospital (NZ)
- Physiotherapy New Zealand (NZ)
- Auckland District Health Board (NZ)
- Starship Children's Health (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2024-328402
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Australasian Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trials Network, University of Queensland