TIPIT: A multi centred randomised controlled trial of thyroxine supplementation in preterm infants. The aim of the study was to determine if supplementation with thyroxine modulates brain size, markers of myelination, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and somatic growth.

Medical Research Council Grant
May Ng-Principal investigator and grant holder

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	1/03/08 → 1/07/11

Effect of thyroxine on brain microstructure in extremely premature babies: Magnetic resonance imaging findings in the TIPIT study
Ng, S. M., Turner, M. A., Gamble, C., Didi, M., Victor, S., Atkinson, J., Sluming, V., Parkes, L. M., Tietze, A., Abernethy, L. J. & Weindling, A. M., 27 Mar 2014, In: Pediatric Radiology. 44, 8, p. 987-996 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus)
An explanatory randomised placebo controlled trial of levothyroxine supplementation for babies born< 28 weeks’ gestation: Results of the TIPIT trial
Ng, S. M., Turner, M. A., Gamble, C., Didi, M., Victor, S., Manning, D., Settle, P., Gupta, R., Newland, P. & Weindling, A. M., 11 Jul 2013, In: Trials. 14, 1, 211.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review

Open Access
30 Citations (Scopus)
High versus low dose of initial thyroid hormone replacement for congenital hypothyroidism
Ng, S. M., Anand, D. & Weindling, A. M., 20 Jan 2009, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 1, CD006972.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
21 Citations (Scopus)

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