Children born preterm at the turn of the millennium had better lung function than children born similarly preterm in the early 1990s

OBJECTIVE: Compare respiratory health in children born extremely preterm (EP) or with extremely low birthweight (ELBW) nearly one decade apart, hypothesizing that better perinatal management has led to better outcome. DESIGN: Fifty-seven (93%) of 61 eligible 11-year old children born in Western Norw...

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Main Authors: Vollsæter, Maria, Skromme, Kaia, Satrell, Emma Elsa Carolina, Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad, Røksund, Ola Drange, Øymar, Knut, Markestad, Trond, Halvorsen, Thomas
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Summary:OBJECTIVE: Compare respiratory health in children born extremely preterm (EP) or with extremely low birthweight (ELBW) nearly one decade apart, hypothesizing that better perinatal management has led to better outcome. DESIGN: Fifty-seven (93%) of 61 eligible 11-year old children born in Western Norway in 1999-2000 with gestational age (GA)