Sex differences in the effects of prematurity and/or low birthweight on neurodevelopmental outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analyses

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Christians, Julian K.; Ahmadzadeh-Seddeighi, Saboura; Bilal, Alishba; Bogdanovic, Anastasia; Ho, Rebecca; Leung, Estee V.; MacGregor, Megan A.; Nadasdy, Nolan M.; Principe, Gabriella M.
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    Biology of Sex Differences
  • Publication Date
    2023
  • Abstract

    Premature birth and/or low birthweight have long-lasting effects on cognition. The purpose of the present systematic review is to examine whether the effects of prematurity and/or low birth weight on neurodevelopmental outcomes differ between males and females.