Emeritus Professor Brian A. Darlow

Darlow, B. (2012). The newborn infant: Stabilization and examination. In M. South & D. Isaacs (Eds.), Practical paediatrics. (7th ed.) (pp. 328-340). Edinburgh, UK: Churchill Livingstone.

Chapter in Book - Research

Begg, E. J., Atkinson, H. C., & Darlow, B. A. (1997). Guide to drug usage in lactation. In T. M. Speight & N. H. G. Holford (Eds.), Avery's Drug Treatment: a Guide to the Properties, Choice, Therapeutic Use and Economic Value of Drugs in Disease Management, 4th edition. (pp. 1701-1723). Auckland: Adis Press.

Chapter in Book - Research

Darlow, B. (2013). Neonatal Health. In P. Joyce, G. Nicholls, K. Thomas & T. Wilkinson (Eds.), The Christchurch experience: 40 years of research and teaching. (pp. 88-95). Christchurch, New Zealand: University of Otago.

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Bolbocean, C., van der Pal, S., van Buuren, S., Anderson, P. J., Bartmann, P., Baumann, N., … Darlow, B. A., … Horwood, J., … Woodward, L., … Petrou, S. (2023). Health-related quality-of-life outcomes of very preterm or very low birth weight adults: Evidence from an individual participant data meta-analysis. Pharmacoeconomics, 41, 93-105. doi: 10.1007/s40273-022-01201-2

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Cameron, V. A., Jones, G. T., Horwood, L. J., Pilbrow, A. P., Martin, J., Frampton, C., Ip, W. T., Troughton, R. W., Greer, C., Yang, J., Epton, M. J., Harris, S. L., & Darlow, B. A. (2023). DNA methylation patterns at birth predict health outcomes in young adults born very low birthweight. Clinical Epigenetics, 15, 47. doi: 10.1186/s13148-023-01463-3

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Chevallier, M., Debillon, T., Darlow, B. A., Synnes, A. R., Pierrat, V., Hurrion, E., … Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network (ANZNN), including Austin, N., Lynn, A., Edmonds, L., … Etude Epidémiologique sur les Petits Ages Gestationnels (EPIPAGE-2) Investigators. (2022). Mortality and significant neurosensory impairment in preterm infants: An international comparison. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal & Neonatal Edition, 107, F317-F323. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322288

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Darlow, B. A., Harris, S. L., & Horwood, L. J. (2022). Little evidence for long-term harm from antenatal corticosteroids in a population-based very low birthweight young adult cohort. Paediatric & Perinatal Epidemiology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12886

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Kim, H. M., Horwood, L. J., Harris, S. L., Bora, S., Darlow, B. A., & Woodward, L. J. (2022). Self-reported executive function problems in adults born very low birthweight. Paediatric & Perinatal Epidemiology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12891

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McLeod, G. F. H., Horwood, L. J., Darlow, B. A., Boden, J. M., Martin, J., Spittlehouse, J. K., Carter, F. A., Jordan, J., Porter, R., Bell, C., Douglas, K., … McIntosh, V. V. W., … Vierck, E. (2022). Recruitment and retention of participants in longitudinal studies after a natural disaster. Longitudinal & Life Course Studies, 13(2), 287-306. doi: 10.1332/175795921X16168462584238

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Robinson, R., Girchenko, P., Pulakka, A., Heinonen, K., Lähdepuro, A., Lahti-Pulkkinen, M., … Darlow, B. A., … Horwood, L. J., … Räikkönen, K. (2022). ADHD symptoms and diagnosis in adult preterms: Systematic review, IPD meta-analysis, and register-linkage study. Pediatric Research. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01929-1

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Willis, J., Cunningham-Tisdall, C., Griffin, C., Scott, R., Darlow, B. A., Owens, N., Ferguson, J., Mackenzie, K., Williman, J., & de Bock, M. (2022). Type 1 diabetes diagnosed before age 15 years in Canterbury, New Zealand: A fifty year record of increasing incidence. Pediatric Diabetes, 23, 301-309. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13305

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Woodward, L. J., Horwood, L. J., Darlow, B. A., & Bora, S. (2022). Visuospatial working memory of children and adults born very preterm and/or very low birth weight. Pediatric Research, 91, 1436-1444. doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01869-w

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Yang, J., Epton, M. J., Harris, S. L., Horwood, J., Kingsford, R. A., Troughton, R., Greer, C., & Darlow, B. A. (2022). Reduced exercise capacity in adults born at very low birth weight: A population-based cohort study. American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 205, 88-98. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202103-0755OC

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Darlow, B. A., Horwood, J., Dhakal, B., Harris, S. L., McKelvey, V. A., Elliott, J. M., Yang, J., & Mackay, R. J. (2021). Biomarkers of ageing in New Zealand VLBW young adults and controls. Pediatric Research, 89, 533-539. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-0882-x

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Doyle, L. W., & Darlow, B. A. (2021). The changing face of neonatal intensive care for infants born extremely preterm (<28 weeks’ gestation) [Review]. Seminars in Perinatology, 45, 151476. doi: 10.1016/j.semperi.2021.151476

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Eves, R., Mendonça, M., Baumann, N., Ni, Y., Darlow, B. A., Horwood, J., Woodward, L. J., … Wolke, D. (2021). Association of very preterm birth or very low birth weight with intelligence in adulthood: An individual participant data meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatrics, 175(8), e211058. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.1058

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Gagliardi, L., Rusconi, F., Reichman, B., Adams, M., Modi, N., Lehtonen, L., … Darlow, B. A., … the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates Investigators. (2021). Neonatal outcomes of extremely preterm twins by sex pairing: An international cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal & Neonatal Edition, 106(1), F17-F24. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-318832

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Greer, C., Harris, S. L., Troughton, R., Adamson, P. D., Horwood, J., Frampton, C., & Darlow, B. A. (2021). Right ventricular structure and function in young adults born preterm at very low birth weight. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(21), 4864. doi: 10.3390/jcm10214864

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Lui, K., Vento, M., Modi, N., Kusuda, S., Lehtonen, L., Håkansson, S., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes of Neonates (iNeo) Investigators and Collaborators, including Darlow, B. A., Austin, N., & Lynn, A. (2021). Inter-center variability in neonatal outcomes of preterm infants: A longitudinal evaluation of 298 neonatal units in 11 countries. Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 26, 101196. doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2021.101196

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McKelvey, V., Darlow, B. A., Horwood, L. J., & Martin, J. (2021). Dental status of young adults born with very low birthweight: A national cohort study. Community Dentistry & Oral Epidemiology, 49, 240-248. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12595

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Seaton, S. E., Draper, E. S., Adams, M., Kusuda, S., Håkansson, S., Helenius, K., … Darlow, B. A., … for the UK Neonatal Collaborative, on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes of Neonates (iNeo) Investigators. (2021). Variations in neonatal length of stay of extremely preterm babies: An international comparison between iNeo networks. Journal of Pediatrics, 233, 26-32.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.02.015

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Darlow, B. A., Woodward, L. J., Levin, K. J., Melzer, T., & Horwood, L. J. (2020). Perinatal and childhood predictors of general cognitive outcome at 28 years in a very-low-birthweight national cohort. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 62, 1423-1428. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.14649

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Harris, S. L., Bray, H., Troughton, R., Elliott, J., Frampton, C., Horwood, J., & Darlow, B. A. (2020). Cardiovascular outcomes in young adulthood in a population-based very low birth weight cohort. Journal of Pediatrics, 225, 74-79.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.06.023

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Helenius, K., Morisaki, N., Kusuda, S., Shah, P. S., Norman, M., Lehtonen, L., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes of neonates (iNeo), including Austin, N., Lynn, A., Edmonds, L., Broadbent, R., & Richardson, V. (2020). Survey shows marked variations in approaches to redirection of care for critically ill very preterm infants in 11 countries. Acta Paediatrica, 109, 1338-1345. doi: 10.1111/apa.15069

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Lehtonen, L., Lee, S. K., Kusuda, S., Lui, K., Norman, M., Bassler, D., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes of Neonates (iNeo). (2020). Family rooms in neonatal intensive care units and neonatal outcomes: An international survey and linked cohort study. Journal of Pediatrics, 226, 112-117.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.06.009

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Norman, M., Håkansson, S., Kusuda, S., Vento, M., Lehtonen, L., Reichman, B., Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes in Neonates (iNeo) Investigators, including Edmonds, L. (2020). Neonatal outcomes in very preterm infants with severe congenital heart defects: An international cohort study. Journal of the American Heart Association, 9(5), 1-14. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015369

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Plummer, E. L., Chebar Lozinsky, A., Tobin, J. M., Uebergang, J. B., Axelrad, C., Garland, S. M., … for the ProPrems Study Group, including Austin, N. C., & Darlow, B. A. (2020). Postnatal probiotics and allergic disease in very preterm infants: Sub-study to the ProPrems randomized trial. Allergy, 75, 127-136. doi: 10.1111/all.14088

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Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K. E., Darlow, B. A., Pearson, J. F., & Day, A. S. (2020). A questionnaire-based assessment of gastrointestinal symptoms in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Translational Pediatrics, 9(6), 743-749. doi: 10.21037/tp-20-139

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Tarnow-Mordi, W. O., Abdel-Latif, M. E., Martin, A., Pammi, M., Robledo, K., Manzoni, P., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the LIFT collaborators. (2020). The effect of lactoferrin supplementation on death or major morbidity in very low birthweight infants (LIFT): A multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 4(6), 444-454. doi: 10.1016/s2352-4642(20)30093-6

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Yang, J., Kingsford, R. A., Horwood, J., Epton, M. J., Swanney, M. P., Stanton, J., & Darlow, B. A. (2020). Lung function of adults born at very low birth weight. Pediatrics, 145(2), e20192359. doi: 10.1542/peds.2019-2359

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Adams, M., Bassler, D., Darlow, B. A., Lui, K., Reichman, B., Hakansson, S., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates, including Lynn, A., & Broadbent, R. (2019). Preventive strategies and factors associated with surgically treated necrotising enterocolitis in extremely preterm infants: An international unit survey linked with retrospective cohort data analysis. BMJ Open, 9, e031086. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031086

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Darlow, B. A., & Husain, S. (2019). Primary prevention of ROP and the oxygen saturation targeting trials. Seminars in Perinatology, 43, 333-340. doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2019.05.004

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Darlow, B. A., Martin, J., & Horwood, L. J. (2019). Metabolic syndrome in very low birth weight young adults and controls: The New Zealand 1986 VLBW Study. Journal of Pediatrics, 206, 128-133.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.10.060

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Darlow, B. A., Martin, J., & Horwood, L. J. (2019). Unrecognised and unmet physical health problems in a national cohort of very low birthweight young adults and controls. Journal of Primary Health Care, 11(1), 32-38. doi: 10.1071/HC18044

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Lui, K., Lee, S. K., Kusuda, S., Adams, M., Vento, M., Reichman, B., Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes (iNeo) of neonates Investigators, including Austin, N., Lynn, A., & Edmonds, L. (2019). Trends in outcomes for neonates born very preterm and very low birth weight in 11 high-income countries. Journal of Pediatrics, 215, 32-14.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.08.020

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Pascoe, M. J., Melzer, T. R., Horwood, L. J., Woodward, L. J., & Darlow, B. A. (2019). Altered grey matter volume, perfusion and white matter integrity in very low birthweight adults. NeuroImage: Clinical, 22, 101780. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101780

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Porter, J. A., MacKenzie, K. E., Darlow, B. A., Butler, R., & Day, A. S. (2019). Gastric emptying in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A pilot study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 55, 416-420. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14215

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Shah, P. S., Lui, K., Reichman, B., Norman, M., Kusuda, S., Lehtonen, L., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates. (2019). The International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of neonates: Evolution, progress and opportunities. Translational Pediatrics, 8(3), 170-181. doi: 10.21037/tp.2019.07.06

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Shahroor, M., Lehtonen, L., Lee, S. K., Håkansson, S., Vento, M., Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes (iNeo) of neonates Investigators, including . (2019). Unit-level variations in healthcare professionals' availability for preterm neonates <29 weeks' gestation: An international survey. Neonatology, 116, 347-355. doi: 10.1159/000501801

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Smith, L. E. H., Hellström, A., Stahl, A., Fielder, A., Chambers, W., Moseley, J., … Darlow, B. A., … for the Retinopathy of Prematurity Workgroup of the International Neonatal Consortium. (2019). Development of a retinopathy of prematurity activity scale and clinical outcome measures for use in clinical trials [Special communication]. JAMA Ophthalmology, 137(3), 305-311. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.5984

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Askie, L. M., Darlow, B. A., Finer, N., Schmidt, B., Stenson, B., Tarnow-Mordi, W., … for the Neonatal Oxygenation Prospective Meta-analysis (NeOProM) Collaboration. (2018). Association between oxygen saturation targeting and death or disability in extremely preterm infants in the Neonatal Oxygenation Prospective Meta-analysis Collaboration. JAMA, 319(21), 2190-2201. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.5725

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Beltempo, M., Isayama, T., Vento, M., Lui, K., Kusuda, S., Lehtonen, L., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates. (2018). Respiratory management of extremely preterm infants: An international survey. Neonatology, 114(1), 28-36. doi: 10.1159/000487987

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Chan-Ling, T., Gole, G. A., Quinn, G. E., Adamson, S. J., & Darlow, B. A. (2018). Pathophysiology, screening and treatment of ROP: A multi-disciplinary perspective. Progress in Retinal & Eye Research, 62, 77-119. doi: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2017.09.002

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Darlow, B. A., Elder, M. J., Kimber, B., Martin, J., & Horwood, L. J. (2018). Vision in former very low birthweight young adults with and without retinopathy of prematurity compared with term born controls: The NZ 1986 VLBW follow-up study. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 102, 1041-1046. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311345

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Darlow, B. A., Vento, M., Beltempo, M., Lehtonen, L., Håkansson, S., Reichman, B., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates. (2018). Variations in oxygen saturation targeting, and retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment criteria in neonatal intensive care units: An international survey. Neonatology, 114(4), 323-331. doi: 10.1159/000490372

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Fleck, B. W., Williams, C., Juszczak, E., Cocker, K., Stenson, B. J., Darlow, B. A., … for the BOOST II Retinal Image Digital Analysis (RIDA) Group. (2018). An international comparison of retinopathy of prematurity grading performance within the Benefits of Oxygen Saturation Targeting II trials. Eye, 32, 74-80. doi: 10.1038/eye.2017.150

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Prickett, T. C. R., Darlow, B. A., Troughton, R. W., Cameron, V. A., Elliott, J. M., Martin, J., Horwood, L. J., & Espiner, E. A. (2018). New insights into cardiac and vascular natriuretic peptides: Findings from young adults born with very low birth weight. Clinical Chemistry, 64(2), 363-373. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2017.280354

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Shah, P. S., Kusuda, S., Håkansson, S., Reichman, B., Lui, K., Lehtonen, L., … Darlow, B. A., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes (iNeo) of Neonates Investigators. (2018). Neonatal outcomes of very preterm or very low birth weight triplets. Pediatrics, 142(6), e20181938. doi: 10.1542/peds.2018-1938

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Askie, L. M., Darlow, B. A., Davis, P. G., Finer, N., Stenson, B., Vento, M., & Whyte, R. (2017). Effects of targeting lower versus higher arterial oxygen saturations on death or disability in preterm infants (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 4, CD011190. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011190.pub2

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Darlow, B. A., Lui, K., Kusuda, S., Reichman, B., Håkansson, S., Bassler, D., … on behalf of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes of Neonates (iNeo). (2017). International variations and trends in the treatment for retinopathy of prematurity. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 101(10), 1399-1404. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2016-310041

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