Cognitive outcomes in children and adolescents born very preterm: a meta‐analysis

CR Brydges, JK Landes, CL Reid… - … Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To estimate the association between very preterm birth (< 32wks' gestation) and
intelligence, executive functioning, and processing speed throughout childhood and …

Worse global intellectual and worse neuropsychological functioning in preterm‐born children at preschool age: a meta‐analysis

E Arpi, R D'Amico, L Lucaccioni, L Bedetti… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Preterm births (< 32 weeks of gestational age) are associated with cognitive problems
that are difficult to diagnose in infancy but potentially detectable at preschool age. This …

Associations between regional cortical thickness and attentional networks as measured by the attention network test

LT Westlye, H Grydeland, KB Walhovd… - Cerebral cortex, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Efficient attention is pivotal for cognitive functioning, and individual differences in attentional
functions are likely related to variations in structural properties of the brain. Attention is …

Executive functions in extremely low birth weight and late-preterm preschoolers: effects on working memory and response inhibition

IS Baron, KA Kerns, U Müller, MD Ahronovich… - Child …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Executive function (EF) refers to fundamental capacities that underlie more complex
cognition and have ecological relevance across the individual's lifespan. However …

A pilot study of preemptive morphine analgesia in preterm neonates: effects on head circumference, social behavior, and response latencies in early childhood

SA Ferguson, WL Ward, MG Paule, RW Hall… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Use of preemptive analgesia in Neonatal Intensive Care Units is recommended for severe
and/or invasive procedures. However, the potential long-term consequences of such …

Neonatal brain pathology predicts adverse attention and processing speed outcomes in very preterm and/or very low birth weight children.

AL Murray, SE Scratch, DK Thompson, TE Inder… - …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: This study aimed to examine attention and processing speed outcomes in very
preterm (VPT;< 32 weeks' gestational age) or very low birth weight (VLBW;< 1,500 g) …

Preterm birth and the development of visual attention during the first 2 years of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

O Burstein, Z Zevin, R Geva - JAMA network open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Preterm birth is associated with an increased risk for long-lasting attention
deficits. Early-life markers of attention abnormalities have not been established to date but …

Processing speed mediates executive function difficulties in very preterm children in middle childhood

H Mulder, NJ Pitchford, N Marlow - Journal of the International …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Executive function and attention difficulties are reported in very preterm (VPT) children at
school entry, but it is unclear if these remain at later ages and/or if these difficulties are …

Cognitive development in very vs. moderately to late preterm and full-term children: Can effortful control account for group differences in toddlerhood?

B Voigt, J Pietz, S Pauen, M Kliegel, G Reuner - Early human development, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth is thought to have an adverse impact on cognitive
development and self-regulation. AIM: Examining the effect of very vs. moderately to late …

Attention difficulties in a contemporary geographic cohort of adolescents born extremely preterm/extremely low birth weight

M Wilson-Ching, CS Molloy, VA Anderson… - Journal of the …, 2013 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to evaluate attention difficulties in a contemporary geographic
cohort of adolescents born extremely preterm (EP,< 28 weeks' gestation) or extremely low …