Effects of maternal docosahexaenoic acid supplementation on brain development and neurodevelopmental outcomes of breastfed preterm neonates: protocol for a follow-up at preschool age of a randomised clinical trial (MOBYDIckPS)

IntroductionDocosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, is important for brain development with possible implications in neurodevelopmental outcomes. In the two-arm, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Maternal Omega-3 Supplementation to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Very Pret...

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Published in:BMJ open 2022-05, Vol.12 (5), p.e057482-e057482
Main Authors: Guillot, Mireille, Robitaille, Carole-Anne, Turner, Laurence, Pronovost, Etienne, Caouette, Georges, Matte-Gagné, Célia, Olivier, François, Bartholomew, Julie, Massé, Édith, Morin, Alyssa, Mohamed, Ibrahim, Marc, Isabelle
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Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Brain
Brain research
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding & lactation
Child
Child, Preschool
Children & youth
Clinical trials
COVID-19
developmental neurology & neurodisability
Dietary Supplements
Docosahexaenoic Acids - therapeutic use
Double-blind studies
Fatty acids
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Premature, Diseases
Interviews
Lung diseases
neonatal intensive & critical care
neonatology
Neuropsychology
Newborn babies
Nutrition
nutrition & dietetics
Omega-3 fatty acids
Paediatrics
Pediatrics
Premature babies
Quality of Life
Questionnaires
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
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Summary:IntroductionDocosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, is important for brain development with possible implications in neurodevelopmental outcomes. In the two-arm, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Maternal Omega-3 Supplementation to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Very Preterm Infants trial, very preterm infants (
ISSN:2044-6055
2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057482