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Visual function in adults born preterm with very low birth weight-A two-country birth cohort study.

Maarit KulmalaAnna Perregaard Munch JørgensenKristina Anna Djupvik AakvikLaura JussinniemiSilje Dahl BenumSigrid Hegna IngvaldsenDordi AustengEero KajantieKari Anne I EvensenAnna MajanderTora Sund Morken
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2023)
We suggest that lower visual function and vision-related health represent life-long consequences of prematurity and VLBW in the studied 31- to 43-year-old cohort. The underlying mechanisms remain to be determined.
Keyphrases
  • low birth weight
  • preterm infants
  • human milk
  • preterm birth
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • gestational age
  • health information
  • climate change
  • human health