Grade 7 school performance of children born preterm: a retrospective Canadian Cohort study.

Deepak LouisHammam AkilSapna OberoiMonica SirskiRuben AlvaroMary SeshiaDiane ModdemannLisa M LixChelsea RuthAllan Garland

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)

Children born preterm had lower grade 7 performance compared to children born term in this population-based cohort. Screening and supports for them in their middle school years are warranted.

Keyphrases

gestational age
low birth weight
young adults
preterm infants
preterm birth
physical activity
mental health
high school