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Self-reported mental health difficulties were of limited use when screening for psychiatric diagnoses in adults born small for gestational age at term.

Cathrin Vano MehlAstrid Merete Winsnes LærumSolveig Klæbo ReitanMarit S IndredavikKari Anne I Evensen
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2024)
Adults born SGA reported more mental health difficulties than non-SGA controls. The low sensitivity using the 90th percentile cut-off suggests that a lower cut-off should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • mental health
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • mental illness
  • physical activity
  • body mass index