2012
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-2157d
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Academic Achievement Varies With Gestational Age Among Children Born at Term

Abstract: WHAT'S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: Late preterm infants are at risk for a variety of developmental impairments; however, little is known about developmental differences among children born within the term range of 37 to 41 weeks' gestation. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS:This study links comprehensive birth record data from 128 050 term births to children' s school records 8 years later. Analyses establish that, even among the "normal term" range, gestational age is an important independent predictor of academic achievement.… Show more

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