Social functioning questionnaires of adolescents born preterm show average profiles and attenuated sex differences.

Susanna SalomäkiPäivi RautavaNiina JunttilaMira HuhtalaMarika H LeppänenAnna NymanMari KoivistoDilek YalnızoğluLiisa LehtonenRiikka Korjanull null

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)

The majority of young adolescents born preterm reported a high or average social functioning profile irrespective of sex. Prematurity seems to level out differences between the sexes.

Keyphrases

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