Protocol for assessing whether cognition of preterm infants

Introduction Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 (n-3) fatty acid that accumulates into neural tissue during the last trimester of pregnancy, as the fetal brain is undergoing a growth spurt. Infants born <29 weeks’ gestation are deprived the normal in utero supply of DHA during this peri...

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Main Authors: Carmel T Collins, Jacqueline F Gould, Thomas R Sullivan, Robert A Gibson, Andrew J McPhee, Javeed Travadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e041597.full