A comparative analysis of children born with low birthweight and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Background We aimed to compare the profile of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Fourth Edition (WISC‐IV) between Japanese schoolchildren born very preterm (VP) and with very low birthweight (VLBW) and those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and to identify the specific...

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Published in:Pediatric investigation 2022-01, Vol.64 (1), p.e15298-n/a
Main Authors: Iai, Yuki, Shimakawa, Shuichi, Fukui, Miho, Okumura, Tomohito, Tsuda‐Kitahara, Hikaru, Ashida, Akira
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
ADHD
Apgar score
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Autism
Birth weight
cancellation task
Child & adolescent psychiatry
Children
Cognition
Cognition & reasoning
Comparative analysis
Gestational age
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity
Intelligence
Intelligence tests
low birthweight
Multiple births
Pediatrics
Pharmaceuticals
preterm birth
Steroids
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Fourth Edition
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Summary:Background We aimed to compare the profile of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Fourth Edition (WISC‐IV) between Japanese schoolchildren born very preterm (VP) and with very low birthweight (VLBW) and those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and to identify the specific neurocognitive characteristics of VLBW/VP children. Methods The VLBW/VP group in the present study included 50 (19 male, 31 female) first‐ to third‐grade elementary school children born between January 2008 and February 2013 at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital and Saiseikai Suita Hospital with birthweights
ISSN:1328-8067
2096-3726
1442-200X
2574-2272
DOI:10.1111/ped.15298