Preterm Birth and ADHD in School Children

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-6-8

Preterm Birth and ADHD in School Children

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 6

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jun 2011

Abstract

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, Sachs Children’s Hospital, Stockholm, and Uppsala and Stockholm Universities, Sweden, analyzed the effect of moderate and extreme preterm birth on the risk for ADHD in school age children who have survived from NICUs, and allowing for genetic, perinatal, and socioeconomic confounders.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-6-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 47 - 48

Published on: Jun 1, 2011

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Genetic,

Perinatal,

Socioeconomic Confounders

© 2011 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 6