Prenatal alcohol exposure and infant gross motor development: a prospective cohort study.

Delyse M HutchinsonGeorge J YoussefClare McCormackJudy WilsonSteve AllsopJake NajmanElizabeth ElliottLucinda BurnsSue JacobsIngrid HonanLarissa RossenHannah FiedlerSamantha TeagueJoanne RyanCraig A OlssonRichard P Mattick

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)

We found no evidence to suggest that low PAE is associated with measurable impairment in infant GM development at 12-months. Further research is needed to examine potential PAE impacts on GM development in heavier exposure groups and through the childhood years when subtle GM deficits may be more detectable.

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