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Feeding premature babies - FEED1

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

The FEED1 study is a feeding study comparing gradual milk feeds with intravenous fluids (fluids added to veins) / parental nutrition (special food fluids added to veins) vs full milk feeds initiated in the first 24 hours after birth to compare if giving full feeds reduces the length of stay...

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Tag:   neonatal (5)     premature (1)     research (45)    

Premature babies (build up of acid levels in blood)

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

  The BASE study is looking at the use of a medicine called sodium bicarbonate in preterm babies in metabolic acidosis. Metabolic acidosis is a build up of acid in the blood.   What is the study about? The study is looking at the use of a medicine called sodium bicarbonate in preterm babies...

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Tag:   prenature (1)     neonatal (5)     research (45)     Clinical Trials (17)    

Steve Ryan, Non-Executive Director

Last updated on Monday, July 28, 2025

    Steve Ryan held the post of Consultant Paediatrician and specialised mainly in general paediatrics but included specialty work in his clinical career.  He spent some time in academic practice - his main research interests being in nutrition of premature babies and headaches in children....

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Ronald McDonald House

Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018

Ronald McDonald House Arrowe Park provides free ‘home away from home’ accommodation for parents with sick children and premature babies being treated at the hospital’s Arrowe Park site. Ronald McDonald House Charities is an independent Charity and the Ronald McDonald House itself relies on donati...

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Tag:   recovery (4)     children (18)     child (12)     support (25)     ill (1)     accommodation (5)     charity (3)    

Prevention of anaemia (low iron) in pregnancy

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

What is the study about? PANDA is a research programme that aims to prevent anaemia in pregnancy to avoid health problems for women & their infants e.g. premature baby, low birth weight baby, headaches, dizziness using iron supplements during pregnancy.   Who can take part? Are you ex...

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Tag:   panda (1)     research (45)     Midwifery (5)     anaemia (1)     pregnancy (5)     Clinical Trials (17)