Effects of daily full-term infant skin-to-skin contact on behavior and cognition at age three - secondary outcomes of a randomized controlled trial.
Nicole RheinheimerRoseriet BeijersNina BruinhofKelly H M CooijmansCarolina de WeerthPublished in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2022)
Current findings indicate that early daily SSC in full-term infants may foster children's behavioral development. Future replications, including behavioral observations of child behavior to complement maternal reports, are warranted.
Keyphrases
- preterm infants
- soft tissue
- gestational age
- birth weight
- physical activity
- wound healing
- young adults
- mental health
- mild cognitive impairment
- white matter
- pregnancy outcomes
- type diabetes
- pregnant women
- emergency department
- body mass index
- metabolic syndrome
- adipose tissue
- adverse drug
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance