For many years it was believed that
apparent life - threatening events were the predecessors of SIDS, and home apnea monitors were used as a strategy for preventing SIDS.329 However, there is no evidence that home monitors are effective for this
purpose.330, — , 333 The task force concurs with the AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, which has recommended that infant home monitoring not be used as a strategy to prevent SIDS, although it can be
useful for some infants who have had an
apparent life - threatening event.334
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