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Table 6.

Risk Factors for Developmental/Behavioral Concerns Following Preterm Birth (23)

Very low birthweight (<1500 g)

Extremely low gestational age (birth <28 weeks’ gestation)

Intrauterine growth restriction

Prenatal Male gender

Neonatal seizures (before 28 days of age)

Abnormal brain imaging (white matter injury/periventricular leukomalacia, grade 3 or 4 intraventricular


hemorrhage)

Chronic lung disease/bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Prolonged mechanical ventilation (>96 hours)

Bacteremia, meningitis, or sepsis

Necrotizing enterocolitis

Feeding problems beyond 36 weeks postmenstrual age

Postnatal Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Low socioeconomic status

Low parental educational achievement

Social Language barrier with family


Parental depression

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