KU Medical Center Researcher Among Authors of Study Published in NEJM Identifying a More Effective Way to Care for Opioid-Exposed Newborns
May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, May 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas Medical Center issued the following news:
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The "Eat, Sleep, Console" care approach was more effective than standard of care to treat newborns exposed to opioids in the womb, according to a national clinical trial in which KU Medical Center participated.
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Every 18 minutes, a newborn baby in the United States is diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome . . .
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The "Eat, Sleep, Console" care approach was more effective than standard of care to treat newborns exposed to opioids in the womb, according to a national clinical trial in which KU Medical Center participated.
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Every 18 minutes, a newborn baby in the United States is diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome . . .