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We aimed to evaluate the outcomes in an Italian cohort of very low birth weight infants.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This multicenter prospective study included very low birth weight infants born in Italy between 2016 and 2020. Severe functional disability was defined as cognitive impairment, cerebral palsy, blindness or deafness.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 1381 patients were enrolled (median gestational age: 29.1\u2009weeks; males: 678) and 136 (9.8%) died. Multivariate analysis identified gestational age (OR 0.65), prenatal steroids (OR 0.36), magnesium sulphate (OR 0.48), advanced resuscitation (OR 4.04) and admission body temperature (OR 0.84) as predictors of mortality. 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