Volume : 6, Issue : 6, June - 2017

A Comparative Study of Apnea in Preterm And Full term Infants.

Dr. Premanand. Raikar, Dr. Sachin Mulkutkar, Dr. Surekha Pardeshi

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;<b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">Significant new information has been forthcoming in recent decades on sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and apnea during early infancy</span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">.&nbsp; We compared apnea spells between Pre term &amp; Full term infants.</span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;&#10;color:red"> </span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;&#10;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Respiration was recorded on polygraph. </span></b><b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:&#10;115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Data was analyzed by using student&rsquo;s t test. We found statistically significant difference between Pre term &amp;.</span></b>< /> <b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;&#10;mso-fareast-font-family:Calii;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:&#10;EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">< clear="all" style="page-eak-before:auto;mso-eak-type:section-eak" /> </span></b></p> <div class="WordSection2"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:&#10;115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Full term infants. Thus we can conclude that apnea is<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:&#10;115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">more common in pre term infants.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:&#10;115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:Calii;&#10;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:&#10;EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">< clear="all" style="page-eak-before:always;&#10;mso-eak-type:section-eak" /> </span></b></p>