Target fortification of breast milk with fat, protein, and carbohydrates for preterm infants

N Rochow, G Fusch, A Choi, L Chessell, LA Elliott… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Fortification of breast milk is an accepted practice for feeding very low birth weight
infants, however, fixed dosage enhancement does not address variations in native breast …

[HTML][HTML] Individualized target fortification of breast milk with protein, carbohydrates, and fat for preterm infants: A double-blind randomized controlled trial

N Rochow, G Fusch, A Ali, A Bhatia, HY So, R Iskander… - Clinical nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims In preterm infants, natural variation of breast milk composition makes it
difficult to achieve recommended macronutrient intakes with standard fortification. Evidence …

Enteral nutrient supply for preterm infants: commentary from the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Committee on Nutrition

…, M Domellöf, ND Embleton, C Fusch… - Journal of pediatric …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The number of surviving children born prematurely has increased substantially during the
last 2 decades. The major goal of enteral nutrient supply to these infants is to achieve growth …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid measurement of macronutrients in breast milk: How reliable are infrared milk analyzers?

G Fusch, N Rochow, A Choi, S Fusch, S Poeschl… - Clinical Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & aims Significant biological variation in macronutrient content of breast milk is
an important barrier that needs to be overcome to meet nutritional needs of preterm infants. …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for feeding very low birth weight infants

…, M Purcha, J Watson, C De Boer, B Gaal, C Fusch - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Despite the fact that feeding a very low birth weight (VLBW) neonate is a fundamental and
inevitable part of its management, this is a field which is beset with controversies. Optimal …

Leptin Production and Release in the Dually in VitroPerfused Human Placenta

…, WF Blum, H Schneider, C Fusch - The Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
There is clear evidence that the placenta produces leptin. However, it is still unclear to what
extent leptin is released into the maternal and the fetal circulation. The aim of our study was …

[HTML][HTML] Body fat in neonates and young infants: validation of skinfold thickness versus dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

HR Schmelzle, C Fusch - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: There is an interest in noninvasive measurement of body fat in newborns and
infants. Measurement of skinfold thickness (SFT) is a simple clinical method. Objective: We …

Randomized double-blind study of the nutritional efficacy and bifidogenicity of a new infant formula containing partially hydrolyzed protein, a high β-palmitic acid level …

…, A Brönstrup, J Wells, C Fusch - Journal of pediatric …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the nutritional efficacy and bifidogenic
characteristics of a new infant formula containing partially hydrolyzed whey protein, modified …

Effect of supplemental donor human milk compared with preterm formula on neurodevelopment of very low-birth-weight infants at 18 months: a randomized clinical …

…, E Ng, DM Campbell, S Vaz, C Fusch… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance For many very low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants, there is insufficient mother’s milk,
and a supplement of pasteurized donor human milk or preterm formula is required. …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and neurobehavioral delay in postnatal brain development of preterm infants

…, C Boesch, E Bossi, J Felblinger, C Fusch… - Pediatric …, 1996 - nature.com
Postnatal brain development of healthy prematurely born infants was assessed to study
possible influence of premature birth and early extrauterine environment on structural, …