Impact of fast advancement and early fortification of enteral feedings in preterm infants, a retrospective, observational study
This study highlights the association of early initiation, faster advancement and fortification of enteral feedings on preterm infants. These interventions improved growth metrics (weight, head circumference, and length z-scores) and were associated with decreased prevalence of sepsis.
Authors
- Jamie Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1170-6688)
- Holly Clarke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1473-7188)
- Enrique Gomez‐Pomar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5815-100X)
Institutions
- University of Kentucky (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1544381
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00