Prone sleeping infants have a reduced ability to lose heat

The heat loss coefficients of a group of infants have been calculated and compared to see if there is a difference in the ability to lose heat between prone and non-prone sleeping infants. For a group of 43 infants aged 4–29 weeks, a simple mathematical model of exponential cooling in a body has bee...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Early human development 1995-10, Vol.43 (2), p.109-116
Hauptverfasser:	Tuffnell, C.S., Petersen, S.A., Wailoo, M.P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Body temperature Body Temperature Regulation Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death Female Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Intensive care medicine Male Mathematical model Mathematics Medical sciences Models, Biological Prone Position Risk Factors Sleep Sleeping position Sudden Infant Death Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
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