Key result
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Why the study?
Does gestational age affect sigh-related heart rate changes during sleep in newborns?
Population
4 groups of normal, sleeping newborns (31 to 41 weeks conceptional age [wCA], 2 to 10 days postnatal age)
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May inform autonomic maturation assessment in newborns; leaves open clinical utility and outcome prediction.
Does gestational age affect sigh-related heart rate changes during sleep in newborns?
Sigh-related heart rate deceleration during quiet sleep is an autonomic reflex that matures with gestational age and is absent in very premature infants.
Eiselt et al. (1992) studied this question. No clinical study data is available in the provided text.
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