David N. Matlock

Associate Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

6 h-index 18 pubs 118 cited

Research Areas

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Child and Adolescent Health Birth, Development, and Health Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Tracheal and airway disorders

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David N. Matlock's research focuses on respiratory health in infants, particularly those born prematurely. His work investigates various aspects of respiratory support and management for conditions such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and tracheobronchomalacia. Matlock has published studies on ventilatory strategies in infants with established severe BPD, utilizing multicenter point prevalence data. He has also explored advanced imaging techniques, such as dynamic computed tomography, for evaluating tracheobronchomalacia in this population.

Further research includes examining the effectiveness of different non-invasive respiratory support methods, like nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation, and assessing the feasibility of synchronized high-flow nasal cannulas. Matlock's work also considers the long-term impact of early respiratory support and postnatal treatments on lung function in preterm survivors. He collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Sherry E. Courtney, Amit Agarwal, Sarah Perez, and Angela Chandler, on these studies.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 18
  • Citations: 118

Selected Publications

  • Can postnatal steroids or initial mode of respiratory support really impact lung function at adulthood in preterm survivors? (2025) DOI
  • Feasibility of synchronized high flow nasal cannula (2024) DOI
  • Beyond Standard Care: Addressing Non-responsive Respiratory Distress in Preterm Neonates (2024) DOI
  • The Diaphragmatic Initiated Ventilatory Assist (DIVA) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing rates of extubation failure in extremely premature infants undergoing extubation to non-invasive neurally adjusted ventilatory assist versus non-synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (2024) DOI
  • Tidal volume delivery during nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation: infant cannula vs. nasal continuous positive airway pressure prongs (2023) DOI
  • The effect of bethanechol on tracheobronchomalacia in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a retrospective cohort study (2023) DOI
  • Dynamic computed tomography for evaluation of tracheobronchomalacia in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (2023) DOI
  • The Go Sheet: Evaluation and Implementation of a Tool for Mass Neonatal Transport (2023) DOI
  • The effect of bethanechol on tracheobronchomalacia in infants: A retrospective cohort study (2023) DOI
  • Ventilatory Strategies in Infants with Established Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Multicenter Point Prevalence Study (2021) DOI
  • Implementing a Weaning Protocol for Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Neonates Decreases Overuse and , Length of Stay (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Sherry E. Courtney University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 7 shared publications Amit Agarwal University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 3 shared publications Sarah Perez University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Angela Chandler University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications C. Preston Pugh University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Chary Akmyradov University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Zena Ghazala University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Kathleen Murphy University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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