Xingyu Wei, Nike Franke, Jane M Alsweiler, Gavin T L Brown, Gregory D Gamble, Alicia McNeill, Jenny Rogers, Benjamin Thompson, Jason Turuwhenua, Trecia A Wouldes, Jane E Harding, Christopher J D McKinlay
OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between transient neonatal hypoglycemia in at-risk infants and neurocognitive function at 6-7 years of corrected age. STUDY DESIGN: The pre-hPOD Study involved children born with at least one risk factor for neonatal hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia was defined as ≥1 consecutive blood glucose concentrations <47 mg/dl (2.6 mmol/L), severe as <36 mg/dl (2.0 mmol/L), mild as 36 to <47 mg/dL (2.0 to <2.6 mmol/L), brief as 1 to 2 episodes, and recurrent as ≥3 episodes...
May 28, 2024: Journal of Pediatrics