Neonatal sepsis definitions from randomised clinical trials

Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of infant mortality worldwide with non-specific and varied presentation. We aimed to catalogue the current definitions of neonatal sepsis in published randomised controlled trials.

Citation:
Hayes R, Hartnett J, Semova G, Murray C, ……. Strunk T, Murphy K, Carroll L, et al. Neonatal sepsis definitions from randomised clinical trials. Pediatr Res. 2021.

Keywords:
neonatal; sepsis; Cochrane database; randomised controlled trial

Abstract:
Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of infant mortality worldwide with non-specific and varied presentation. We aimed to catalogue the current definitions of neonatal sepsis in published randomised controlled trials.