Very preterm infants engage in an intervention to train their control of attention: results from the feasibility study of the Attention Control Training (ACT) randomised trial

Very preterm infants engage in an intervention to train their control of attention: results from the feasibility study of the Attention Control Training (ACT) randomised trial

Abstract Background Very premature birth (gestational age between 28 and 31 + 6 weeks) is associated with increased risk of cognitive delay and attention deficit disorder, which have been linked to anomalies in the development of executive functions (EFs) and their precursors. In particular, very pr...

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Main Authors: Oliver Perra, Sam Wass, Alison McNulty, David Sweet, Kostas A. Papageorgiou, Matthew Johnston, Delfina Bilello, Fiona Alderdice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Infant
Premature
Feasibility study
Attention
Computerised cognitive training
Eye-tracking methodology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00809-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00809-z

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