European child & adolescent psychiatry
The impact of premature birth and low birth weight on motor, visual, and cognitive skills and mental health in adolescence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Frederike Schröpfer, Emilia Greif, Sofia Eickhoff, Hannah Schewe, Jule Wiese, Nicole Derner, Luise Heller, Christina Andreou, Katharina Röse, Jonas Obleser, Wolfgang Göpel, Stefan Borgwardt, Léon Franzen
Published: 202610.1007/s00787-025-02937-w
Abstract
Mental disorders represent a significant challenge for individuals and society. Many of them have a detectable onset during adolescence. Being born preterm or with low birth weight (PTB) has been emerging as a potential risk factor for developing men…
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