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ReviewJournal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association2021

Neonatal NIRS monitoring: recommendations for data capture and review of analytics.

Zachary A Vesoulis, Jonathan P Mintzer, Valerie Y Chock

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Review in Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
43citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.2field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 78 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Zachary A VesoulisDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Newborn Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA. vesoulis_z@wustl.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8290-0069
Jonathan P MintzerDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Newborn Medicine, Mountainside Medical Center, Montclair, NJ, USA.
Valerie Y ChockDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Hackensack University Medical Center Mountainside · USStanford University · USWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

Effect of Blood Transfusion Practices on Cerebral and Somatic OximetryR01HL122167 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI CHOCK, VALERIE · 2014 to 2017
$1.7M
Racial Disparities in Preterm Brain Injury Are Driven by Differences in Cerebral AutoregulationK23NS111086 · NINDS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI VESOULIS, ZACHARY ANDREW · 2019 to 2022
$736k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL122167NINDS NIH HHS K23 NS111086U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) 1R01HL12216701A1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain injury is one of the most consequential problems facing neonates, with many preterm and term infants at risk for cerebral hypoxia and ischemia. To develop effective neuroprotective strategies, the mechanistic basis for brain injury must be understood. The fragile state of neonates presents unique research challenges; invasive measures of cerebral blood flow and oxygenation assessment exceed tolerable risk profiles. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can safely and non-invasively estimate cerebral oxygenation, a correlate of cerebral perfusion, offering insight into brain injury-related mechanisms. Unfortunately, lack of standardization in device application, recording methods, and error/artifact correction have left the field fractured. In this article, we provide a framework for neonatal NIRS research. Our goal is to provide a rational basis for NIRS data capture and processing that may result in better comparability between studies. It is also intended to serve as a primer for new NIRS researchers and assist with investigation initiation.

Indexed as

Brain InjuriesSpectroscopy, Near-InfraredBrainCerebrovascular CirculationHumansInfant, NewbornMonitoring, Physiologic

Identifiers

PMID33589724
PMCPMC7883881
OpenAlexW3129901435

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