Early developmental intervention programmes provided post hospital discharge to prevent motor and cognitive impairment in preterm infants

J. Spittle, Alicia; Orton, Jane; J. Anderson, Peter; N. Boyd, Roslyn; W. Doyle, Lex

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd005495.pub4

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Early developmental intervention programmes provided post hospital discharge to prevent motor and cognitive impairment in preterm infants

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Nov 24, 2015

Authors:

Alicia J. Spittle

Jane Orton

Peter J. Anderson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Infants born preterm are at increased risk of developing cognitive and motor impairment compared with infants born at term. Early developmental interventions have been provided in the clinical setting with the aim of improving overall functional outcomes for these infants. Long-term bene...

Subject

Medicine

Pediatrics

Gestational age

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