Determinants of Developmental Performance of Very Low-Birthweight Survivors at One and Two Years of Age.

Astbury, Jill; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ306783

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Determinants of Developmental Performance of Very Low-Birthweight Survivors at One and Two Years of Age.

Astbury, Jill; And Others

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, v25 n6 p709-16 Dec 1983

Mean scores of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development for 61 very low-birthweights, corrected for prematurity, were within the normal limits at both testing occasions. However, there was a significant decrease in mental development scores from one to two years of age. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Birth Weight, Body Weight, Child Development, Cognitive Development, High Risk Persons, Infants, Motor Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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