Risk Factors of Language Delay at Two Years of Corrected Age among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Preterm Infants: A Population-Based Study

• Main Authors: Wei-Lun Tseng (Author), Chia-Huei Chen (Author), Jui-Hsing Chang (Author), Chun-Chih Peng (Author), Wai-Tim Jim (Author), Chia-Ying Lin (Author), Chyong-Hsin Hsu (Author), Tzu-Yu Liu (Author), Hung-Yang Chang (Author), on behalf of the Taiwan Premature Infant Follow-up Network (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Language delays are often underestimated in very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) preterm infants. We aimed to identify the risk factors of language delay at two years of corrected age in this vulnerable population. VLBW infants, who were assessed at two years of corrected age using the Bayley Scale of Infan...