Research Publications

CPBF has contributed to these publications

Selective early medical treatment of the patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low gestational age infants: a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol

2025

Souvik Mitra, Audrey Hébert, Michael Castaldo, Tim Disher, Walid El-Naggar, Santokh Dhillon, Ziad Alhassen, Jenny Koo, Anup C Katheria, Abbas Hyderi, Kumar Kumaran, Marjorie Makoni, Dany E Weisz, Amish Jain, Fabiana Bacchini, Austin Cameron, Tara Hatfield, Jon Dorling, Patrick J McNamara, Lehana Thabane

Research Publications

CPBF has contributed to these publications

Selective early medical treatment of the patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low gestational age infants: a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol

A Wireless Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Fiction or Closer Reality?

Qualitative Exploration of Black Canadian Parents' Experiences of Having a Preterm Infant and Navigating Racism in the NICU

Co-Designing a Cultural Informed Framework to Promote the Well-Being of Black Canadian Parents With Preterm Infants: A Qualitative Study Protocol

Disability, ableism, and decision-making at extreme prematurity

Short-Term and Long-Term Mortality Risk After Preterm Birth

Practice recommendations regarding parental presence in NICUs during pandemics caused by respiratory pathogens like COVID-19

How to measure patient and family important outcomes in extremely preterm infants: A scoping review

Parental perspectives on technology use to enhance communication and closeness during the COVID-19 parental presence restrictions

Integração da família no cuidado neonatal: novas perspectivas de assistência

The impact of parental presence restrictions on Canadian parents in the NICU during COVID-19: A national survey

Quality Improvement, an Issue of Clinics in Perinatology, E-Book

Mental disorders among mothers of children born preterm: a population-based cohort study in Canada

Neonatal and Early Childhood Outcomes of Twin and Singleton Infants Born Preterm

Pulmonary important outcomes after extremely preterm birth: Parental perspectives

Opinion—Words Matter: The Implications of COVID-19 on Family-Centered Care in the NICU

Universal cervical length screening and its impact on prediction and prevention of preterm birth in a tertiary level centre

Two-Thirds of Preterm Parents Would Participate in a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Double Doses of Steroids to a Single Dose and Placebo

Supporting parents as essential care partners in neonatal units during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic

A survey of parental knowledge of respiratory syncytial virus and other respiratory infections in preterm infants

Benefit of antenatal corticosteroids by year of birth among preterm infants in Canada during 2003–2017: a population‐based cohort study

Parent Perspectives on Infection Prevention and Control in the NICU

Integrating parents in neonatal and pediatric research

Your place or mine? Ethics, the researcher and the Internet

Preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancies with progesterone, pessary or cerclage, a meta-analysis

Progesterone, cervical cerclage and cervical pessary for primary prevention of preterm birth in high risk singleton pregnancies: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Exposure-based Interventions for the management of individuals with high levels of needle fear across the lifespan: a clinical practice guideline and call for further research

Our child is not just a gestational age. A first‐hand account of what parents want and need to know before premature birth

A pilot cohort analytic study of Family Integrated Care in a Canadian neonatal intensive care unit

Outcomes with cesarean delivery vs vaginal birth in extremely preterm breech singletons

Parental Knowledge and Understanding of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and How to Decrease the Risk of Infection: The Canadian Premature Babies Foundation Survey 2023.

Designing for Dyads: A Multidisciplinary Panel on Inclusion of Pregnant and Lactating Persons and Their Infants in Clinical Trials

Respiratory syncytial virus immunization in children: The old, the new and what's just around the corner

Outcomes of Preterm Infants Admitted to Canadian NICUs Before and During the SARS-COV Pandemic

Association between preterm birth and economic and educational outcomes in adulthood: A population-based matched cohort study

Preterm Birth, Family Income, and Intergenerational Income Mobility

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Following Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes Versus Spontaneous Preterm Birth among Infants Born at< 29 Weeks of Gestation

Evaluation of Health-Related Values and Preferences of Adults Who Were Preterm Infants and Parents of Preterm Infants Concerning Use of Prophylactic Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor Drugs

Improving Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Quality and Safety with Family-Centered Care

Consensus Practice Recommendations Regarding Parental Presence in Canadian NICUs to Inform Ongoing and Post Pandemic Policies

Understanding Policy Decisions and Their Implications Regarding Preventive Interventions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection in Canadian Infants: A Primer for Nurses

Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries

Guilt and regret experienced by parents of children born extremely preterm

Parental perspectives of outcomes following very preterm birth: Seeing the good, not just the bad

Single Dose of Antenatal Corticosteroids (SNACS) Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial for Pregnancies at Risk of Preterm Delivery

Focusing Greater Attention on Equity and Ethics in the NICU

Rate of unexpected malignancy at the time of hysterectomy performed for benign indication

Two-thirds of surveyed parents would want to participate in a randomized control trial comparing two doses of antenatal corticosteroids to a single dose and matching placebo

Coached, Coordinated, Enhanced Neonatal Transition (CCENT): protocol for a multicentre pragmatic randomised controlled trial of transition-to-home support for parents of high-risk infants

Mode of delivery and neonatal outcomes in extremely preterm Vertex/nonVertex twins

Provider Perspectives on Nonsterile Glove Use in the NICU

The Canadian Preterm Birth Network: a study protocol for improving outcomes for preterm infants and their families

Effectiveness of family integrated care in neonatal intensive care units on infant and parent outcomes: a multicentre, multinational, cluster-randomised controlled trial

What is the Best Intervention for Preventing Preterm Birth: Progesterone, Cerclage or Pessary? A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

Celebration in the face of trauma: supporting NICU families through compassionate facility design

Reducing pain during vaccine injections: clinical practice guideline

Improvements in staff quality of work life and family satisfaction following the move to single-family room NICU design

Family Centered Care: Synopsis of Partnering With Parents to Change Measurement and Reporting of Preterm Birth Outcome.

Facilitators and Barriers to the Implementation of Family Integrated Care in Ontario Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Co-Designing a Cultural Informed Framework to Promote the Well-Being of Black Canadian Parents With Preterm Infants: A Qualitative Study Protocol

Parental Knowledge and Understanding of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and How to Decrease the Risk of Infection: The Canadian Premature Babies Foundation Survey 2023

Parental separation following preterm delivery in Canada: a population-based cohort study

Partnering With Parents to Change Measurement and Reporting of Preterm Birth Outcomes

Parental Separation Following Preterm Delivery in Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study - Poster

Family reflections: prematurity and the power of parent involvement in research

Parent Survey Identifies Low-Cost Emotional and Educational Supports in NICU and Beyond

Parents Are Not Visiting. Parents Are Parenting

Parent-Integrated Interventions to Improve Language Development in Children Born Very Preterm

Preterm Parents Identified Meaningful Outcomes: Involving Parents in Implementing Change

Fragility and resilience: Parental and family perspectives on the impacts of extreme prematurity.

Redefining Neurodevelopmental impairment: Perspectives of very preterm birth stakeholders.

Neonatal Nursing: A Global Perspective

Parental perspective on important health outcomes of extremely preterm infants.

The international Perinatal Outcomes in the Pandemic (iPOP) study: protocol

Experiences, knowledge, and preferences of Canadian parents regarding preterm mode of birth

Rates and determinants of mother’s own milk feeding in infants born very preterm

Health perception by young adults born very preterm.

Costs of neonatal intensive care for Canadian infants with preterm birth