Informing the Development of a Standardized Clinical Definition of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Protocol for a Modified-Delphi Expert Panel
BackgroundNeonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a postnatal withdrawal syndrome that most commonly results from prenatal opioid exposure. Every 15 minutes, an infant is born in the United States with signs of NAS. The field lacks a standardized clinical definition of NAS, com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2021-09-01
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Series: | JMIR Research Protocols |
Online Access: | https://www.researchprotocols.org/2021/9/e25387 |