Brain volumes are related with motor skills at late childhood in children born extremely preterm
The results underscore the impact of extreme prematurity on motor function and brain structure, highlighting a specific link between reduced motor area volumes and impaired ball skills.
Authors
- Lina Broström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5585-5749)
- Hedvig Kvanta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3557-9000)
- Nelly Padilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-2691)
- Maria Örtqvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3985-3417)
- Ulrika Ådén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0650-3173)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Sachs' Children and Youth Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-06-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326041
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hjärnfonden
- Svenska Frimurarorden
- Medicinska Forskningsrådet
- Stiftelsen Sven Jerrings Fond
- Svenska Läkaresällskapet
- Sällskapet Barnavård