Motor development problems in infancy predict mental disorders in childhood: a longitudinal cohort study.

Sofie Weber PantAnne Mette Skovgaard Janni Ammitzbøll Bjørn E Holstein Trine Pagh Pedersen

Published in: European journal of pediatrics (2022)

• Motor development problems in infancy predicted neurodevelopmental disorders before the 8th birthday. • This observation could improve early identification and prevention of mental health problems in childhood.

Keyphrases

mental health
mental illness
weight gain
early life
childhood cancer
body mass index
weight loss