Dr. Kate Diomede, podcast host and Thorax social media editor, is joined by Dr. Elizabeth Smith (1) to discuss a study on the longterm respiratory outcomes for survivors of very preterm birth, titled "Risk factors for poorer respiratory outcomes in adolescents and young adults born preterm."

Read the article here: https://thorax.bmj.com/content/early/2023/05/18/thorax-2022-219634 

Find more info on the team's work at: https://walyanrespiratory.telethonkids.org.au/news-and-events/2023/may/WALHIP-young-adult-follow-up-study/

(1) Wal-Yan Respiratory Research Centre, Telethon Kids Institute, Perth, Australia

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