Neonatology
Cohort Study
Machine Learning Model Predicts One-Year Rehospitalization in Preterm Infants
A retrospective study of 2,226 infants identifies clinical and socioeconomic factors linked to a 16.1% readmission rate.
Neonatology
Randomized Controlled Trial
NIRS-Guided Resuscitation Improves Early Motor Scores in Preterm Infants
A COSGOD III sub-study shows that monitoring cerebral oxygenation in the first 15 minutes of life correlates with better motor repertoire.
CHEST Journal
Cohort Study
Neonatal Meconium Aspiration Increases Preschool Asthma Risk by 64 Percent
A retrospective cohort study of 326,940 children links neonatal lung injury from meconium aspiration to long-term respiratory morbidity.
PEDIATRICS
Case Report
Kennedy Infant Death Accelerated Neonatal Research and Halved Mortality Rates
The 1963 loss of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy catalyzed federal funding that transformed respiratory distress syndrome into a survivable condition.
JAMA Pediatrics
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cerebral Oximetry Fails to Improve 2-Year Outcomes in Preterm Infants
A phase 3 trial of 1,601 infants shows no reduction in death or disability when using oximetry to guide early postnatal care.