Supplementary Material for: Course of Stress during the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Stay in Preterm Infants

Introduction: Understanding the course of stress during the neonatal intensive care unit stay may provide targets for interventions. Our aim was to describe the course of stress in preterm infants during the first 28 days of life, the influence of gestational age, and associations with clinical characteristics. Methods: In a single centre prospective cohort study, we included infants with a gestational age