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Cognitive and Behavioral Outcomes of School-Aged Children Who Were Born Preterm
JAMA 288:728-737, Bhutta,A.T.,et al, 2002
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Article Abstract
Children who were born preterm are at risk for reduced cognitive test scores and their immaturity at birth is directly proportional to the mean cognitive scores at school age. Preterm-born children also show an increased incidence of ADHD a nd other behaviors.
 
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