Sentences with phrase «supine sleep»

Dr. Hwang and her colleagues analyzed data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) to compare the prevalence of supine sleep positioning after hospital discharge for preterm and term infants.

Results showed both preterm and term infants had suboptimal rates of supine sleep positioning after hospital discharge.

The reasons for this decline are debated, but it could be due to methodological reasons (eg, changes in reporting or advances in diagnosis of specific diseases) or a reduction of risks, such as an increase in supine sleeping position for infants, as advocated by the Back to Sleep campaign.

This is another safety danger because newborns that can roll might not be able to roll themselves back into the safe supine sleeping position.

The amazing relationship between supine sleeping and SIDS can seen in the trend that SIDS level plateau around 2001.

The researchers say these findings suggest supine sleep position may be an additional risk for late - pregnancy, especially in vulnerable cases and more research is needed.

Researchers analyzed supine sleeping in the following gestational age categories: 27 weeks or less, 28 - 33 weeks, 34 - 36 weeks and 37 - 42 weeks.

The rise in supine sleeping position has coincided with the drop in occurrence of SIDS (see Figure below).

This is important as the supine sleep position reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Rather, they are intended to show the very low probability of a SIDS event occurring and the lower probability of it being prevented by placing an infant in the supine sleeping position.

However, the risks associated with the supine sleeping position, i.e., positional head deformities, delayed motor development, and disturbed sleep patterns, are substantive and relatively common.

Finally, supine sleeping is not a guarantee against SIDS since some infants succumb in the supine position as well.

The ClevaSleep + promotes a supine sleeping position recommended to reduce the risk of SIDS, whilst ClevaFoam technology protects the round shape of your baby's soft head to help prevent Flat Head Syndrome (Plagiocephaly).

There's some evidence that using a pacifier is protective of SIDS (though this is not as overwhelming as the supine sleep observation), but if your baby doesn't take a pacifier, what can you do?

Although improving the methods used to convey the importance of the supine sleep position remains paramount, use of a fan in the room of a sleeping infant may be an easily available means of further reducing SIDS risk that can be readily accepted by care providers from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds.

This finding has led to a worldwide campaign advocating the supine sleep position for infants, which has been associated with a decrease of 50 to 90 % in the SIDS rate.