Parents' evaluation of developmental status in children born with a birthweight of 1250 g or less

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 191-196

  Pritchard, Margo A ^a   Colditz, Paul B ^a   Beller, Elaine M ^a   Tudehope, David ^b   Gray, Peter ^b   Burns, Yvonne ^b   Rogers, Yvonne ^b   Cartwright, David ^c   Wigg, Neil ^d   Cleary, Gerry ^e   Jackson, Claire ^f   Pitt, Catrin ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MATER MOTHERS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital ^*  (Australia)

^f Mater Centre for Integrated Health Care and General Practice   (Australia)

^g Queensland Preterm Infant Parent Association   (Australia)

Author keywords

Neurodevelopment; Parental perception; PEDS questionnaire; Preterm; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLINDNESS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PARENT EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL STATUS QUESTIONNAIRE; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SURVIVAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PARENTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 20844436454     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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