In hospitalized neonatal patients, dexmedetomidine use has increased over time. Future studies are required to further examine dexmedetomidine’s short- and long-term effects in this population. ja.ma/46V3UjP

SAVE THE DATE - THE fetal and neonatal conference of 2024. Joint summer conference The Neonatal Society & FNPS over 3-days Nottingham Research. Amazing line up of guest speakers, social events, prizes, discount registrations, parallel sessions, ECR sessions - don't miss it!

To all of the Canadian and UK WHEAT International Sites, we wanted to send out heartfelt wishes for a wonderful holiday season!

Wishing everyone a healthy, happy and prosperous New Year! 🎉💥 And a special mention to Dr. Costa's team at the Moncton Hospital WHEAT International Site for enrolling 3 new participants over the holidays! 🤩🤩🤩

Remember there's a reward for randomising the 1900th infant!🎁 So keep up the great work all as it won't be long until someone reaches this👀 Thank you to the sites who randomised in the last week: NUH Neonatal ChildrensResearchNUH, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd ED Oliver Rackham, London North West University Healthcare💜

It’s astonishing to see neoGASTRIC Trial reaching another recruitment milestone so soon. Over 800 babies recruited!! Congratulations to everyone involved, especially the hospital teams that work so hard for these recruits 🌟🌟 NPEU-Oxford NPEU

The 100th Canadian WHEAT participant was enrolled by Dr. Massé, Geneviève Legault and the team at Centre Hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke - well done! (and another 3 Canadian enrollments since then🤩)

Over 900 babies now recruited!! Thank you to all our wonderful neoGASTRIC Trial units. Watch this space for more details… the unit that recruits the 1000th baby will receive a prize, so let’s get recruiting!! NPEU-Oxford NPEU

We need 1 more (UK based) obstetrician who would be willing to participate in an interview study to share their thoughts around neonatal palliative care - could this be you? Please get in touch! 🙏 [email protected] BAPM RoyalCollegeObsGyn BMFMS Alex Mancini (Smith)💙 Fauzia Paize

Prize for best presentation by a Medical Student awarded to Abigail Wood University of Southampton

Our latest FEED1 parent story📚 Thank you so much to this parent who shared their lovely story, we are so pleased that you had such a positive experience!💜 This story also features in our latest Parent Newsletter🗞️ Please get in touch with us if you want to share your story📧

📣Looking for neonatal nurses to help with this research👶🏼 NUH Neonatal Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA) East Midlands Neonatal ODN

Polly is a rising neonatal nurse academic star. She wants to understand practice around arterial lines in the UK. Get in touch and be part of this important work to reduce risks and complications of these lines in babies. Funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research

Happy International Day of the Midwife for this Sunday 5th May 2024🌏 #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife We'd like to use this opportunity to thank every single midwife who works so incredibly hard on the FEED1 study, we couldn't do it without you👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

Jon Dorling & I would 💜to hear health professionals' views on a clinical trial comparing timing of cord clamping in very preterm infants who need resuscitation at birth. Can you spare a few mins to complete a short survey? forms.office.com/e/q73Xb9Ej9T 1/3

We're just 2 infants away from reaching our 2000th milestone❗️ Who is going to be rewarded with the online shopping voucher👀🛍️ We would also just like to mention that EVERY randomisation is super important to us and we wish we could reward each one, we are so thankful!💜

Are you a BAPM member? You should have received a newsletter today which has a survey link in for a RCT we’re planning on timing of cord clamping. Jon Dorling and I would really appreciate your input & thoughts on the proposed study 🙏 forms.office.com/e/q73Xb9Ej9T

Such exciting news, we now have 2031 infants randomised into the FEED1 study💜 We are so thankful to everyone involved! Thank you to the sites who randomised in the last week: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT UHDB R&D, University Hospitals Birmingham, @OUH_research, Singleton NICU Swansea Bay NHS, West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust!🥳

We really appreciate everyone still discussing the FEED1 study and checking for eligible infants! We're only 18 infants away from our target!🎯 A huge congratulations to North Bristol NHS and Swansea Bay NHS Singleton NICU for randomising 2 infants each in the last week🥳

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