Development skills of children born premature with low and very low birth weight

To compare the performance of children born premature with low birth weight (LBW) and very low birth-weight (VLBW) with that of children born at term, within the age range of one to three years, regarding child development in the gross motor, fine motor-adaptive, personal-social and language domains...

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Published in:CoDAS (São Paulo) 2017-01, Vol.29 (1), p.e20160058-e20160058
Main Authors: Ribeiro, Camila da Costa, Pachelli, Mariane Regina de Oliveira, Amaral, Natalie Camillo de Oliveira, Lamônica, Dionísia Aparecida Cusin
Format: Article
Language:eng ; por
Subjects:
Birth Weight
Child Development
Child, Preschool
Cognition Disorders
Cohort Studies
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Gestational Age
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature - growth & development
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Male
Motor Skills
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Summary:To compare the performance of children born premature with low birth weight (LBW) and very low birth-weight (VLBW) with that of children born at term, within the age range of one to three years, regarding child development in the gross motor, fine motor-adaptive, personal-social and language domains. This is a cross-sectional study in a cohort of 150 infants born premature (experimental group) and at term (control group) divided into eight groups with respect to weight (low birth weight:
ISSN:2317-1782
DOI:10.1590/2317-1782/20162016058