Oral Probiotics Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial

The goal was to investigate the efficacy of orally administered probiotics in preventing necrotizing enterocolitis for very low birth weight preterm infants. A prospective, blinded, randomized, multicenter controlled trial was conducted at 7 NICUs in Taiwan, to evaluate the beneficial effects of pro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 2008-10, Vol.122 (4), p.693-700
Hauptverfasser:	Lin, Hung-Chih, Hsu, Chyong-Hsin, Chen, Hsiu-Lin, Chung, Mei-Yung, Hsu, Jen-Fu, Lien, Rey-in, Tsao, Lon-Yen, Chen, Chao-Huei, Su, Bai-Horng
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Baby foods Bifidobacterium Biological and medical sciences Birth weight Birth weight, Low Care and treatment Clinical trials Enterocolitis Enterocolitis, Necrotizing - epidemiology Enterocolitis, Necrotizing - prevention & control Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen General aspects Health aspects Humans Incidence Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Lactobacillus acidophilus Low birth weight Male Medical sciences Other diseases. Semiology Pediatrics Pilot Projects Prevention Prevention and actions Probiotics Probiotics - administration & dosage Prospective Studies Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Single-Blind Method Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Studies Survival Rate - trends Taiwan - epidemiology Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	The goal was to investigate the efficacy of orally administered probiotics in preventing necrotizing enterocolitis for very low birth weight preterm infants. A prospective, blinded, randomized, multicenter controlled trial was conducted at 7 NICUs in Taiwan, to evaluate the beneficial effects of probiotics in necrotizing enterocolitis among very low birth weight infants (birth weight:
ISSN:	0031-4005 1098-4275
DOI:	10.1542/peds.2007-3007