Ricardo Peverini, MD Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs School of Medicine Associate Professor, Pediatrics School of Medicine

Research & Grantsmanship 

  Funded Research Project (CI)

• Continuous Glucose Measurement using the GlucoWatch G2 Biographer in Infants of Diabetic Mothers ( 10/2006 - Present )

• Improving Clinical Safety for Patients ( 7/2006 - Present )

• An open label, multicenter phase 2 pilot evaluation of Surfaxin (Lacinactant) delivered as an aerosol via nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants ( 7/2006 - Present )

• Postnatal weight gain of hospitalized extremely low birth weight (ELBW) and very low birth weight (VLBW) infants from birth to 36 weeks post conceptional age - Phase 2 ( 7/2006 - Present )

  Abstracts Reporting Research -- Peer Reviewed

• Morkos AA, Hopper AO, Deming DD, Yellon SM, Wycliffe ND, Ashwal S, Peverini RL, Angeles DM. "Elevated Total Peripheral Leukocyte Count may Identify Risk for Abnormal MRI Imaging and Neurologic Disability in Infants with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy." Pediatric Research 57. (2005): 2665-2665. ( 1/2005 )