The effects of low to moderate prenatal alcohol exposure in early pregnancy on IQ in 5-year-old children

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1191-1200

  Falgreen Eriksen, H L ^a   Mortensen, E L ^b   Kilburn, T ^a   Underbjerg, M ^a,c   Bertrand, J ^d   Stovring H ^a   Wimberley, T ^a   Grove, J ^a,e   Kesmodel, U S ^a,f  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Children's Neurocentre   (Denmark)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Intelligence; IQ; low to moderate alcohol consumption; neurodevelopmental effects; prenatal exposures; Wechsler primary and preschool scales of intelligence revised

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WECHSLER PRESCHOOL AND PRIMARY SCALE OF INTELLIGENCE REVISED;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84865148190     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03394.x     Document Type: Article

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