학술논문

Early-Life Nutrition in Preterm Infants and Risk of Respiratory Infections and Wheezing: A Scoping Review
Document Type
article
Source
Nutrients, Vol 15, Iss 13, p 3031 (2023)
Subject
early-life nutrition
wheezing
respiratory tract infection
preterm infants
Nutrition. Foods and food supply
TX341-641
Language
English
ISSN
2072-6643
Abstract
Introduction: Preterm birth is a common early-life event that can lead to long-term consequences. The incidence of wheezing, asthma, and respiratory tract infections is higher in children born prematurely than in the general population. The purpose of this review was to synthesize the existing literature on the role of early-life nutrition in the later risk of respiratory morbidities. Methods: A scoping review of the literature was performed by searching three online databases. Inclusion criteria were: infants born