NIH R01 · 2024
Technological advances in medical care have increased the survival of very preterm infants (VPT; <32 gestational weeks). However, there is converging evidence of cascading disruption to neurological development resulting from VPT birth. Findings consistently link atypical neurological development in VPT infants with lasting mental health problems in the broader VPT population. Specifically, atypical white matter and grey matter development in VPT infants predict developmental deficit in self-regulation that are linked to later to emerge psychopathology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and clinical rates of internalizing and externalizing behavioral problems in VPT children.…
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