PI(s): Demir-Lira, Lee, & Momany

Primary Team Members: Paige Nelson, Maria Thurow, Nadine Kibbi

IRB: 202112094 (Momany, approved)

Funding: 2023 CMN (Demir-Lira, Lee, & Momany)

Status: Preparing for recruitment & enrollment

Study Design: Prospective, cross-sectional data collection. Preterm infants hospitalized in UIHC NICU. All 3 neuroimaging modalities on same day (~36 weeks PMA when possible).

Description: Infants in PREMISE have the option to participate in this study that examines (1) the correlations between aEEG, NIRS, and fNIRS and (2) predictive utility of each modality for language outcomes. The study is discussed with parents when parent is consenting to PREMISE, and parents can opt in to the aEEG, NIRS, and fNIRS component. aEEG, NIRS, and fNIRS are measured on the same day when infant is at least 32 weeks PMA and in the NICU.