Impact of size at birth and postnatal growth on metabolic and neurocognitive outcomes in prematurely born school-age children

Abstract Prematurity, size at birth, and postnatal growth are important factors that determine cardiometabolic and neurodevelopmental outcomes later in life. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the associations between the size at birth and growth velocity after birth with cardiometabolic...

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Main Authors: Yoo Jinie Kim, Seung Han Shin, Eun Sun Lee, Young Hwa Jung, Young Ah Lee, Choong Ho Shin, Ee-Kyung Kim, Han-Suk Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86292-1