Type of feeding provided with dextrose gel impacts hypoglycemia outcomes: comparing donor milk, formula, and breastfeeding
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DOI: 10.1038/s41372-020-00776-y
Abstract: Examine neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) outcomes based on type of feeding provided with first dextrose gel. Retrospective matched cohort study of 99 infants ≥35 weeks gestational age who received dextrose gel in combination with breastfeeding, formula… read more here.
Keywords: milk; feeding; dextrose gel; formula ... See more keywords
Incorporating dextrose gel and feeding in the treatment of neonatal hypoglycaemia
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316430
Abstract: Objectives To determine the impact of incorporating dextrose gel in the treatment of neonatal hypoglycaemia (NH) and the role of feeding type in NH outcomes. Study design We conducted a retrospective analysis of 2688 infants… read more here.
Keywords: dextrose gel; treatment; hypoglycaemia; gel feeding ... See more keywords
Two-year outcomes after dextrose gel prophylaxis for neonatal hypoglycaemia
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-320305
Abstract: Objective To determine the effect of prophylactic dextrose gel for prevention of neonatal hypoglycaemia on neurodevelopment and executive function at 2 years’ corrected age. Design Prospective follow-up of a randomised trial. Setting New Zealand. Patients Participants… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal hypoglycaemia; executive function; dextrose gel;
Outcome at 4.5 years after dextrose gel treatment of hypoglycaemia: follow-up of the Sugar Babies randomised trial
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324148
Abstract: Objective Dextrose gel is used to treat neonatal hypoglycaemia, but later effects are unknown. Design and setting Follow-up of participants in a randomised trial recruited in a tertiary centre and assessed in a research clinic.… read more here.
Keywords: sugar babies; dextrose gel; hypoglycaemia; treatment ... See more keywords
Mid-Childhood Outcomes after Dextrose Gel Treatment of Neonatal Hypoglycaemia: Follow-Up of the Sugar Babies Randomized Trial
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DOI: 10.1159/000527715
Abstract: Introduction: Dextrose gel is widely used as first-line treatment for neonatal hypoglycaemia given its cost-effectiveness and ease of use. The Sugar Babies randomized trial first showed that 40% dextrose gel was more effective in reversing… read more here.
Keywords: sugar babies; dextrose gel; neonatal hypoglycaemia; trial ... See more keywords
Evaluation of oral dextrose gel for prevention of neonatal hypoglycemia (hPOD): A multicenter, double-blind randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003411
Abstract: Background Neonatal hypoglycemia is common and can cause brain injury. Buccal dextrose gel is effective for treatment of neonatal hypoglycemia, and when used for prevention may reduce the incidence of hypoglycemia in babies at risk,… read more here.
Keywords: trial; dextrose gel; hypoglycemia; neonatal hypoglycemia ... See more keywords
Oral Dextrose gel use in asymptomatic hypoglycemic newborns decreases NICU admissions and parenteral dextrose therapy: A retrospective study.
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DOI: 10.3233/npm-221170
Abstract: BACKGROUND Neonatal hypoglycemia is one of the most common causes of admission to neonatal intensive care unit requiring intravenous dextrose therapy. Administration of IV dextrose and transfer to the NICU may interfere with parent-infant bonding,… read more here.
Keywords: nicu admissions; dextrose gel; dextrose therapy; retrospective study ... See more keywords