Title: Post-discharge formula feeding in preterm infants: A systematic review mapping evidence about the role of macronutrient enrichment – Review article Elsevier 2016
| Authors: | Teller I, Embleton N, Griffin I, van Elburg R |
| Published: | 2016 |
| Journal: | Clinical Nutrition |
The investigators systematically identified evidence and mapped information illustrating the marked heterogeneity in study design and interventions next to outcomes on (quality of) growth and neurodevelopment. They found that despite significant heterogeneity in study design, post-discharge formulae show no negative effects but frequently improve growth parameters.
Citation: Teller I, Embleton N, Griffin I, van Elburg R. Post-discharge formula feeding in preterm infants: A systematic review mapping evidence about the role of macronutrient enrichment. Clinical Nutrition. 2016 Aug;35(4):791-801