In the rapidly evolving landscape of neonatal care and pediatric health, understanding the intricate interplay between nutrition, gut health, and the microbiome is paramount. As neonatal nutrition continues to emerge as a critical determinant of long-term health outcomes, it is important to delve deep into the complexities of early life nutrition and its profound impact on gut development, immune function, and microbial colonization.
Getting the right start early in life impacts a child’s lifelong health trajectory and immune resiliency. The first 1000 days of life, from conception through age two, is the most critical time for growth, brain development, and the creation of a strong immune system. It is a time of tremendous potential but also enormous vulnerability. Those first 1000 days present a unique window of opportunity for personalizing nutrition, care, and interventions.
Peer-reviewed publications and scientific abstracts represent our exploration of the latest advancements in neonatal nutrition science, shedding light on novel insights, groundbreaking discoveries, and promising interventions aimed at optimizing the health and wellbeing of the youngest and most vulnerable population. These scholarly works offer invaluable contributions to the field, paving the way for innovative approaches to neonatal care and nutritional intervention.
Poster. Genetti, D., Xu, S., Lugo-Martinez, J., Bar-Joseph, Z., Parker, L., Neu, J., Tandon, A., Levesque, L., Gallagher, D., Warren, T. “Systematic evaluation of machine learning classification models to predict growth failure in preterm infants.” Pediatric Academic Societies May 2021. Virtual.
Poster. Tandon, A., Genetti, D., Levesque, J., Alicea, A., Nayeem, A., Lee, K., Gallagher, D., Warren, T. “Visual narrative dashboard enables unique insights from longitudinal analysis of preterm infant gut microbiome, feeding, nutrition, and growth data.” Hot Topics in Neonatology. Dec 2020. Gaylord, MD.
Poster. Tandon, A., Genetti, D., Levesque, J., Gallagher, D., Warren, T., La Reau, A., Smith, E., Jia, F., Adams, E., Ward, T. “Using gut microbiome profiles to predict growth outcomes in preterm infants.” Hot Topics in Neonatology. Dec 2020. Gaylord, MD.
