Predictive role of early milestones-related psychomotor profiles and long-term neurodevelopmental pitfalls in preterm infants

Developmental milestones are useful signposts developed to assess the pace and the trajectory of maturation occurring during specific time-windows called critical periods. The predictive role of their clinical assessment in premature infants is challenging, however, it actually represents an easy and reliable tool at follow-up.
Source: Early Human Development - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Source Type: research