Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8777773 | Early Human Development | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Amongst all anthropometric measures, head growth between discharge and school-age is the best independent predictor for cognitive outcome in VLBW/VP infants. Determinants of head growth after discharge need further studies to identify targets for intervention.
Keywords
MPCTISSGABPDSDSMental Processing CompositeM-ABCVLBWELBWK-ABCMovement Assessment Battery for ChildrenVery pretermCognitive developmentSmall for gestational ageIntracranial haemorrhagehead circumferenceBronchopulmonary dysplasiaChild developmentcerebral palsyICHStandard deviation scorepreterm infantsExtremely low birth weightVery low birth weight
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Authors
Karen PhD, Susanne M.D., Rangmar M.D., Ingeborg M.D., PhD, Andrea M.D.,