Publications

Quantitative measures of autonomic cardiorespiratory maturation in preterm infants are associated with brain volumes at term age

Ngwa J; Andescavage NN; Basu S; Ottolini K; Kapse K; Murnick J; Limperopoulos C; du Plessis A; Govindan RB PMID: 41886974 Early Human Development 218:106542 Jul 2026

The developing relationship between circadian rhythm and heart rate variability in premature infants

Govindan RB; Andescavage NN; Basu S; Murnick J; Ngwa J; Limperopoulos C; du Plessis AJ PMID: 42201482 Clinical Autonomic Research May 27, 2026

Skin-to-skin contact significantly impacts maternal anxiety, mother-infant bonding, and autonomic function in infants with congenital heart disease and their mothers

Asch A; Govindan RB; Bartolini E; Chirumamilla VC; Pleau C; O’Donnell M; Schlatterer SD PMID: 41826416 Scientific Reports 16(1):13337 Mar 13, 2026

Identifying heart rate characteristics of sleep states of preterm infants using video analysis

Govindan RB; Chaitanya VC; Mulkey SB; Baker R; du Plessis AJ PMID: 41593102 Scientific Reports 16:3681 Jan 28, 2026

Heart rate variability is associated with self-regulation and stress neurobehavior in preterm infants

Donnellan EL; Govindan RB; Ngwa J; Andescavage N; Limperopoulos C; du Plessis AJ PMID: 41038151 Early Human Development 211:106406 Oct 2025

Preoperative autonomic failure in neonates with critical congenital heart disease

Govindan RB; Pezzato S; Ngwa J; Krishnan A; Panagopoulos E; Chirumamilla VC; du Plessis A PMID: 39613503 Early Human Development 200:106165 2025 (ePub Nov 30, 2024)