OBJECTIVES. Our goal was to compare the prevalence of behavioral problems between
very preterm children and term children at 3 years of age and examine the factors …

Objective: To determine the effect of prematurity (gestational age (GA)< 32 weeks) on
developmental outcome at the corrected age of 18 and 24 months in a regionally defined …

OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the spectrum of neurodevelopmental outcome in a contemporary
cohort of extremely preterm infants. We hypothesize that the rate of severe …

Objective To assess the effect of loss to follow-up rates at 18 to 24 months on
neurodevelopmental outcome statistics for infants of less than 1000 g birth weight or less …

Late preterm infants (born at 34 0/7–36 6/7 weeks gestation) have been found to have
increased morbidity and mortality compared to full term infants. Research has also been …

Objective. To compare the neurologic and cognitive outcomes of 129 premature small for
gestational age (SGA) infants with 300 premature appropriate for gestational age (AGA) …

OBJECTIVE: To determine changes that have occurred over the past 20 years in perinatal
characteristics, neonatal treatments, morbidities, and early neurodevelopmental outcomes of …

What the early years hide is uncovered with time. Severe classic sequelae of preterm birth,
such as cerebral palsy, significant intellectual disability, blindness, and deafness, are …

Background. Increased survival rates for extremely preterm, extremely low birth weight
infants during the postsurfactant era have been reported, but data on changes in …

Background Preterm infants have an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders. We
established a direct quantitative comparison of the association between the degree of …