A randomised controlled trial of care of the perineum during second stage of normal labour

R McCandlish, U Bowler, H van Asten… - … journal of obstetrics …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the effect of two methods of perineal management used during
spontaneous vaginal delivery on the prevalence of perineal pain reported at 10 days after …

[HTML][HTML] Planned early delivery or expectant management for late preterm pre-eclampsia (PHOENIX): a randomised controlled trial

…, R Arya, G Bambridge, J Bamfo, S Basak, U Bowler… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background In women with late preterm pre-eclampsia, the optimal time to initiate delivery is
unclear because limitation of maternal disease progression needs to be balanced against …

Trial of selective early treatment of patent ductus arteriosus with ibuprofen

…, NV Subhedar, JL Bell, D Field, U Bowler… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The cyclooxygenase inhibitor ibuprofen may be used to treat patent ductus
arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants. Whether selective early treatment of large PDAs with …

[HTML][HTML] Controlled trial of two incremental milk-feeding rates in preterm infants

…, J Berrington, B Bosiak, U Bowler… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Observational data have shown that slow advancement of enteral feeding
volumes in preterm infants is associated with a reduced risk of necrotizing enterocolitis but …

[HTML][HTML] Enteral lactoferrin supplementation for very preterm infants: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

J Griffiths, P Jenkins, M Vargova, U Bowler, E Juszczak… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Infections acquired in hospital are an important cause of morbidity and mortality
in very preterm infants. Several small trials have suggested that supplementing the enteral …

Behavioral and emotional adjustment of teenagers in mainstream school who were born before 29 weeks' gestation

F Gardner, A Johnson, P Yudkin, U Bowler… - …, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. To investigate behavioral and emotional problems and positive adjustment of 15-
to 16-year-olds who were born at extremely low gestational age (ELGA), from the …

A randomised controlled trial of the probiotic Bifidobacterium breve BBG-001 in preterm babies to prevent sepsis, necrotising enterocolitis and death: the Probiotics in …

K Costeloe, U Bowler, P Brocklehurst… - Health technology …, 2016 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and late-onset sepsis remain important causes of death and
morbidity in preterm babies. Probiotic administration might strengthen intestinal barrier …

Thromboprophylaxis and pregnancy: two randomized controlled pilot trials that used low-molecular-weight heparin

S Gates, P Brocklehurst, S Ayers, U Bowler - American journal of obstetrics …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to conduct pilot studies for large randomized
controlled trials to compare low-molecular-weight heparin with placebo for antenatal …

Health and school performance of teenagers born before 29 weeks gestation

A Johnson, U Bowler, P Yudkin, C Hockley… - Archives of Disease in …, 2003 - fn.bmj.com
Objective: To ascertain the health and school performance of teenagers born before 29
weeks gestation (extremely low gestational age (ELGA)) and to compare those in …

[HTML][HTML] The speed of increasing milk feeds: a randomised controlled trial

J Abbott, J Berrington, U Bowler, E Boyle, J Dorling… - BMC pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In the UK, 1–2% of infants are born very preterm (< 32 weeks of
gestation) or have very low birth weight (< 1500 g). Very preterm infants are initially unable …