Prof. Carl E. Hunt

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, USA

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1968 Residency, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, USA

1965 M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, USA

1961 B.A. (or B.Sc.), University of Rochester, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Eichenwald, E., Corwin, M., Mcentire, B., et al. (2025). Intermittent hypoxia and caffeine in infants born preterm: the ICAF Randomized Clinical Trial. Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition. Advance online publication.
2. Savioli, K. A., Hunt, C. E., Ahmed, A. E., et al. (2025). Association between late parenteral nutrition initiation and length of hospital stay in late preterm and term infants: A retrospective cohort study. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 49(7), 846–854.
3. Savioli, K. A., Hunt, C. E., Ahmed, A. E., et al. (2025). Association between parenteral nutrition and length of stay in late preterm and term infants: A retrospective cohort study. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 49(7), 837–845.
4. Horne, R. S. C., Harrewijn, I., & Hunt, C. E. (2024). Physiology during sleep in preterm infants: Implications for increased risk for the sudden infant death syndrome. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 78, Article 101990.
5. Erickson, G., McAnulty, M., Powers, C., et al. (2023). Stability for 6 months and accuracy of a specific enteral caffeine base preparation for a multisite clinical trial. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 89(8), 2631–2635.
6. Abu Jawdeh, E. G., Hunt, C. E., Eichenwald, E., et al. (2023). Adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic on a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Journal of Perinatology, 43(5), 653–658.
7. Erickson, G., Dobson, N. R., & Hunt, C. E. (2021). Immature control of breathing and apnea of prematurity: the known and unknown. Journal of Perinatology, 41(9), 2111–2123.
8. Harrell, M., Dobson, N. R., Robertson, B., et al. (2021). Comparison of Wireless Versus Wired Pulse Oximetry For Monitoring Neonates. Pediatrics, 147(3 Suppl), Article 147.3MA11.1031.
9. Smith, S., Kevala, K., Cunningham, B., et al. (2018). N-docosahexaenoylethanolamine detected in human breast milk. Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 137, 1–4.
10. Dobson, N. R., & Hunt, C. E. (2018). Caffeine: an evidence-based success story in VLBW pharmacotherapy. Pediatric Research, 84(3), 333–340.
11. Dobson, N. R., Rhein, L. M., Darnall, R. A., et al. (2017). Caffeine decreases intermittent hypoxia in preterm infants nearing term-equivalent age. Journal of Perinatology, 37(10), 1135–1140.
12. Hunt, C. E. (2017). Cardiorespiratory physiology in early infancy. Acta Paediatrica, 106(8), 1215–1217.
13. Darnall, R. A., Chen, X., Nemani, K. V., et al. (2017). Early postnatal exposure to intermittent hypoxia in rodents is proinflammatory, impairs white matter integrity, and alters brain metabolism. Pediatric Research, 82(1), 164–172.
14. Wells, N., Stokes, T. A., Ottolini, K., et al. (2017). Anthropometric trends from 1997 to 2012 in infants born at ≤ 28 weeks' gestation or less. Journal of Perinatology, 37(5), 521–526.
15. Weese-Mayer, DE., Rand, C. M., Zhou, A., et al. (2017). Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: a bedside-to-bench success story for advancing early diagnosis and treatment and improved survival and quality of life. Pediatric Research, 81(1), 192–201.
16. Dobson, N. R., Liu, X., Rhein, L. M., et al. (2016). Salivary caffeine concentrations are comparable to plasma concentrations in preterm infants receiving extended caffeine therapy. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 82(3), 754–761.
17. Nino, G., Govindan, R. B., Al-Shargabi, T., et al. (2016). Premature Infants Rehospitalized because of an Apparent Life-Threatening Event Had Distinctive Autonomic Developmental Trajectories. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 194(3), 379–381.
18. Liu, X., Yu, T., Dobson, N. R., et al. (2015). Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Plasma and Salivary Caffeine Circulation in Infants Receiving Extended Caffeine Therapy for Intermittent Hypoxia Treatment. Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, 42(Suppl 1), S95–S96.
19. Hunt, C. E., Darnall, R. A., Mcentire, B. L., et al. (2015). Assigning cause for sudden unexpected infant death. Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 11(2), 283–288.
20. Dobson, N. R., Patel, R. M., Smith, P. B., et al. (2014). Trends in Caffeine Use and Association between Clinical Outcomes and Timing of Therapy in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Journal of Pediatrics, 164(5), 992–997.

Profile Details

https://research.childrensnational.org/people/hunt-carl

https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Carl-E-Hunt-38976647

WOS ResearcherID:FFR-1342-2022