Sentences with phrase «term infants measured»

Normal nipple position in term infants measured on breastfeeding ultrasound.

Not exact matches

Now, researchers who have measured the brain responses of 125 infants — including babies who were born prematurely and others who went full - term — show that a baby's earliest experiences of touch have lasting effects on the way their young brains respond to gentle touch when they go home.

The breastfed infant is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development, and all other short - and long - term outcomes.

The author examined the safety of CNM attended home deliveries compared with certified nurse midwife in - hospital deliveries in the United States as measured by the risk of adverse infant outcomes among women with term, singleton, vaginal deliveries.

Neonatologists (pediatricians who specialize in the care of sick full - term and preterm infants) measure their weight in grams, not pounds and ounces.

Of interest is that studies in premature and term infants fed formula with similar concentrations of 18:3 n − 3 from corn oil found reduced measures of visual function (58, 59).

It indicates that home - modified animal milk should no longer be recommended for replacement feeding for infants aged less than 6 months, except as a short - term stop gap measure in situations where a suitable breast - milk substitute is not available.

Better measures of school - based cognitive function were associated with late - term infants born at 41 weeks but those children performed worse on a measure of physical functioning compared with infants born full term at 39 or 40 weeks, according to an article published online by JAMA Pediatrics.

A similar conclusion was reached in another study39 in which discussions about developmental stages relevant to anticipatory guidance topics were not effective in terms of measures of mother - infant interaction, perceptions and attitudes, and satisfaction with pediatric care.

In terms of parental stress measures, gestational age of the infant was a significant moderator for two effect sizes.

The present study specifically aimed to extend these results by testing a mediation model according to which maternal and paternal depressive symptoms would lead to higher coparenting conflict and lower support, which would in turn lead to more negative outcomes in infants, measured in terms of difficult behaviors, and psychofunctional symptoms.