Accesso alle Cure e Terapie Intensive Ostetriche e Neonatali (Access to Obstetrical and Neonatal Intensive Care)
Initiatives
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To compare the short-term outcome of assisted conception and naturally conceived preterm infants < 32 weeksgestation.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 2003
- End Year
- 2014
- Funding
- Italian Ministry of Health (Programma di Ricerca Finalizzata 2002–2004)
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Infants were followed up to discharge from hospital or death in NICU. At 2 and 8/11 years of age, participants attended a hospital examination to assess general health.
Marker Paper
Corchia, C., Da Frè, M., Di Lallo, D., Gagliardi, L., Macagno, F., Carnielli, V., Miniaci, S., & Cuttini, M. (2014). Mortality and major morbidities in very preterm infants born from assisted conception or naturally conceived: results of the area-based ACTION study. BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 14, 307. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-307
PUBMED 25193062
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Families
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 2,660
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Mothers of infants born at 22 to 31 completedweeks of gestational age (GA) and admitted to NICU
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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