Abstract

J Yang, RA Kingsford, J Horwood. Pediatrics. 2020;145(2):e20192359 To assess the lung function in adults who were very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in comparison with controls and to assess if bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) added further insult to their underlying pulmonary function. The study population consisted of 226 adults, aged 26 to 30 years, selected from the 1986 New Zealand VLBW cohort (birth weight <1500 g). One hundred adults born at term in 1986 who did not require NICU admission served as age-matched controls. In this retrospective cohort analysis, participants …

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