ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF GROWTH TRAJECTORY OF VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS ON EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS AT 11 YEARS OF AGE
Background and objectives: Several studies on preterm-born children have identified birth weight (BW) as a potent predictor of later cognitive functioning and academic success, with poorer outcomes in those born SGA (small for gestational age) compared with those appropriate for GA (AGA). The object...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Annals of nutrition and metabolism 2017-10, Vol.71 (Suppl. 2), p.229 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background and objectives: Several studies on preterm-born children have identified birth weight (BW) as a potent predictor of later cognitive functioning and academic success, with poorer outcomes in those born SGA (small for gestational age) compared with those appropriate for GA (AGA). The objective of the study was to compare SGA and AGA born preterm ( |
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ISSN: | 0250-6807 1421-9697 |
DOI: | 10.1159/000480486 |