The Effect of Enteral Organic Extra Virgin Oil Supplementation in Premature Babies on Postnatal Growth, Premature Morbidities, and Oxidative Status

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Authors: Bayram Ali̇ Dorum, Ayten Erdoğan, Salih Çağrı Çakır, Erbu Yarcı, Taner Özgür, Sevda Ünallı Özmen, Murat Tutanç
DOI: 10.3390/children13030327
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References: 21

Abstract

Background: This study aims to evaluate the effects of enteral olive oil supplementation on growth and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels in very-low-birth-weight infants, and to examine the association of these biomarkers with prematurity-related morbidities. Study Design: This prospective controlled study was carried out between November 2023 and March 2025, in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit. Infants born at

Fields of Study & Subjects

Infant Nutrition and Health Neonatal skin health care Infant Development and Preterm Care

Publication details

Journal / source
Children
Volume
13
Issue
3
Pages
327–327
Publication date
26 February 2026
Language
EN