Late sequelae of low birthweight: Mediators of poor school performance at 11 years

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 463-469

  Weindrich, Diana ^a   Jennen Steinmetz, Christine ^a   Laucht, Manfred ^a   Schmidt, Martin H ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBSTETRIC CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHER; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERINATAL CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038827388     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162203000860     Document Type: Article

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