Evidence for Catch-up in Cognition and Receptive Vocabulary Among Adolescents Born Very Preterm

Aug 3

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CONCLUSIONS: Significant catch-up in receptive vocabulary is observed by the age of 16 years among very preterm children compared to term peers. The absence of neurosensory impairment and residing in a favorable socioeconomic milieu are associated with the most optimal developmental trajectories.

from Pediatrics

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