Neurodevelopment and healthcare utilisation at age 5-6 years in bronchopulmonary dysplasia: an EPIPAGE-2 cohort study.

Ludovic TréluyerAlexandra NuyttenIsabelle GuellecPierre-Henri JarreauValérie BenhammouCambonie GillesPatrick TruffertLaetitia Marchand-MartinPierre Yves AncelHeloise Torchin

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2023)

BPD was strongly and independently associated with many neurodevelopmental disabilities. Improving medical and neurodevelopmental management of BPD in very preterm children should be a priority to reduce its long-term consequences.

Keyphrases

healthcare
young adults
low birth weight
preterm birth
congenital heart disease
gestational age