NEBO: Neonatal Encephalopathy Brain Outcomes

CIs: Boyd, Colditz, Pannek, Fripp. Advance QLD (2018-21).

Project: Cohort of term-born infants at risk of CP including HIE, birth defects, inflammation/infection, SGA, "presumed birth asphyxia" (n=100) to determine combination of MRI and clinical biomarkers for earlier detection of CP/no CP. Another study focuses on early detection of typical/mild outcomes (PREMTIME study, n=120).

Project members

Professor Roslyn Boyd

Scientific Director, Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre
Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland

Professor Paul Colditz

Director of the Perinatal Research Centre
The University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research

Dr Kerstin Pannek

Academic Title Holder
Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre

Dr Jurgen Fripp

Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
CSIRO