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Impact of Very Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight on Adult IQ
Cognitive Development and Neurodevelopment

Impact of Very Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight on Adult IQ

Research by Eves et al. (2021) examines the long-term cognitive outcomes of individuals born very preterm (VPT) or with very low birth weight (VLBW) compared to those born at term. The study uses a comprehensive meta-analysis of individual participant data (IPD) from multiple cohorts to identify factors contributing to differences …

How Preterm Birth Influences Recognition Processes
Cognitive Development and Neurodevelopment

How Preterm Birth Influences Recognition Processes

The study by Kipp et al. (2015) investigates how children born preterm process recognition memory. By examining both familiarity- and recollection-based retrieval, the research provides valuable insights into the cognitive differences associated with prematurity and its impact on hippocampal development. Background Prematurity is often linked to reduced hippocampal volume, which …