Comparing apples with apples: It is time for standardized reporting of neonatal nutrition and growth studies

Pediatric Research

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 810-820

  Cormack, Barbara E ^a,b,c,d   Embleton, Nicholas D ^e,f   Van Goudoever, Johannes B ^g   Hay, William W ^h   Bloomfield, Frank H ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d Auckland Academic Health Alliance   (New Zealand)

^e NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^g EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^h Perinatal Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD GROWTH; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; STANDARDS;

BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84976385588     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2016.26     Document Type: Review

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