Correlation of NICU anthropometry in extremely preterm infants with brain development and language scores at early school age

Abstract Growth in preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is associated with increased global and regional brain volumes at term, and increased postnatal linear growth is associated with higher language scores at age 2. It is unknown whether these relationships persist to school...

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Main Authors: Ting Ting Fu, Maria E. Barnes-Davis, Hisako Fujiwara, Alonzo T. Folger, Stephanie L. Merhar, Darren S. Kadis, Brenda B. Poindexter, Nehal A. Parikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42281-0