Factors associated with extrauterine growth restriction in very-low-birth-weight infants: A retrospective study in Japan
This study was the first to demonstrate that congenital heart disease was associated with EUGR using a longitudinal definition. Furthermore, the rate of increase in volume of enteral feeding was crucial for VLBWIs to maintain growth rates during hospitalization.
Authors
- Megumi Haruna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7727-7417)
- Rina Matsubara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6134-8604)
- Naoto Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2353-4430)
- Atsushi Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3482-2742)
- Kaori Yonezawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8160-3721)
- Kohei Kashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8727-7613)
- Shinichiroh Yokota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2296-9846)
- Yuriko Usui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6224-5391)
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- Japan Women's University (JP)
- Chiba University Hospital (JP)
- University of Tokyo Hospital (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
- International University of Health and Welfare (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatrics & Neonatology
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedneo.2025.05.010
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.12
Funders
- University of Tokyo