Vagal Regulation of Heart Rate in the Prediction of Developmental Outcome for Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants

Child Development

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-186

  Doussard Roosevelt, Jane A ^b   Porges, Stephen W ^b   Scanlon, John W ^a   Alemi, Behjat ^a   Scanlon, Kathleen B ^a  

^a David H Kushner Division of Reproductive Genetics   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; VAGUS NERVE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

AROUSAL; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; RESPIRATION; RISK FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0031114119     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1997.tb01934.x     Document Type: Article

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