Cognitive Outcomes of Children with Very Low Birth Weight at 3 to 5 Years of Age.

Hee Sun Kim Ee Kyung Kim Hyun-Kyung Park Dong Hyun Ahn Mi Jung Kim Hyun Ju Lee

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)

Fifteen of 88 (17%) of the VLBW children had a below-average FSIQ (< 85). VLBW with IUGR is associated with poor cognitive outcomes at the mean age of 4.5 years.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
young adults
human milk
preterm birth
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
glycemic control