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Low Apgar score is associated with increased risk of death in preterm or full-term infants. However, the use of Apgar score to assess extremely preterm (EP) infants is controversial.
Lili Lin +6 more
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The apgar score and infant mortality. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if the Apgar score remains pertinent in contemporary practice after more than 50 years of wide use, and to assess the value of the Apgar score in predicting infant survival, expanding from the neonatal to the post-neonatal period ...
Fei Li +5 more
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Association of cerebral palsy with Apgar score in low and normal birthweight infants: population based cohort study [PDF]
Anne Eskild
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Background To examine the association between the Apgar score and neonatal mortality over gestational age in China and to explore whether this association changed when Apgar scores were combined at 1 and 5 min.
Yi Mu +8 more
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Can 5-minute Apgar score be considered as an additional independent risk factor for screening of retinopathy of prematurity? [PDF]
Introduction: Because of increasing the population of premature infants due to improving neonatal care we try to find other independent criteria in addition to birth weight and gestational age to reduce the number of infants who need a retinopathy of ...
Amir Eftekhari Milani +5 more
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A comparison of neonatal outcomes between adolescent and adult mothers in developed countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Evidence suggests that adolescent pregnancies are at increased risk of adverse neonatal outcomes compared to adult pregnancies; however, there are significant inconsistencies in the literature, particularly in studies conducted in developed countries ...
Marvin-Dowle, K, Soltani, Hora
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Introduction: Apgar score is a measure of the vitality of the newborn infants on the basis of heart rate, respiration, colour, muscle tone, and reflex irritability. It was devised with the aim to standardize the assessment of newborns.
Shimeles Biru Zewude +3 more
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Background. Newborns can be assessed clinically using the Apgar score test to quickly and summarily assess the health of newborn physical condition immediately after delivery and to determine any immediate need for extra medical or emergency care.
Mohammed Suleiman Obsa +4 more
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Five-minute Apgar score and educational outcomes: retrospective cohort study of 751 369 children [PDF]
Background: The Apgar score is used worldwide for assessing the clinical condition and short-term prognosis of newborn infants. Evidence for a relationship with long-term educational outcomes is conflicting.
Cooper, Sally-Ann +4 more
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Apgar score and the risk of cause specific infant mortality: a population based cohort study of 1,029,207 livebirths [PDF]
Background<p></p> The Apgar score has been used worldwide as an index of early neonatal condition for more than 60 years. With advances in health-care service provision, neonatal resuscitation, and infant care, its present relevance is ...
Iliodromiti, Stamatina +4 more
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