Very preterm children are at increased risk of reduced processing speed at 5 years of age, predicted by typical complications of prematurity and prenatal smoking

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2015, Pages e124-e129

  Gnigler, Maria ^a   Neubauer, Vera ^a   Griesmaier, Elke ^a   Zotter, Sibylle ^a   Kager, Katrin ^a   Kiechl Kohlendorfer, Ursula ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Neurodevelopmental outcome; Preterm infant; Processing speed; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK FACTOR; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84923082767     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.12859     Document Type: Article

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