Enriched post-discharge formula versus term formula for bone strength in very low birth weight infants: A longitudinal pilot study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 431-435

  Litmanovitz, Ita ^a,b   Eliakim, Alon ^a,b   Arnon, Shmuel ^a,b   Regev, Rivka ^a,b   Bauer, Sophia ^a   Shainkin Kestenbaum, Ruth ^a   Dolfin, Tzipora ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bone markers; Bone strength; Post discharge formula; Quantitative ultrasound speed of sound; Very low birth weight infants

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CARBOXY TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY GROWTH; BONE GROWTH; BONE MASS; BONE STRENGTH; BONE TURNOVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; TIBIA;

EID: 34547729331     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2007.095     Document Type: Article

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