Effects of gestational age on brain volume and cognitive functions in generally healthy very preterm born children during school-age: A voxel-based morphometry study.

To determine whether the relationship of gestational age (GA) with brain volumes and cognitive functions is linear or whether it follows a threshold model in preterm and term born children during school-age.We studied 106 children (M = 10 years 1 month, SD = 16 months; 40 females) enrolled in primar...

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Main Authors: Sakari Lemola, Nadine Oser, Natalie Urfer-Maurer, Serge Brand, Edith Holsboer-Trachsler, Nina Bechtel, Alexander Grob, Peter Weber, Alexandre N Datta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5574554?pdf=render