Probiotic supplementation and risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and mortality among extremely preterm infants —the Probiotics in Extreme Prematurity in Scandinavia (PEPS) trial: study protocol for a multicenter, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, and registry-based randomized controlled trial

Extremely preterm infants, defined as those born before 28 weeks ’ gestational age, are a very vulnerable patient group at high risk for adverse outcomes, such as necrotizing enterocolitis and death. Necrotizin...

Source: Trials - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sofia S öderquist Kruth, Carl Willers, Emma Persad, Elisabeth Stoltz Sjöström, Susanne Rautiainen Lagerström and Alexander Rakow Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research