Early risk factors related to social functioning in young adults born very preterm
Children born VPT with higher cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and sociodemographic risk have increased likelihood of lower social functioning in early adulthood than those without risk, and could benefit from receiving earlier support to scaffold the development of social skills.
Authors
- Rheanna Mainzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5933-8917)
- Karli Treyvaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3214-9737)
- Sarah Thompson
- Leona Pascoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5859-943X)
- L Doyle
- Lauren Pigdon
- Thi-Nhu-Ngoc Nguyen
- Peter J. Anderson
- Terrie Inder
- Jeanie Cheong
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Orange County (US)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Royal Women's Hospital (AU)
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Early Human Development
- Published
- 2025-12-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2025.106475
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00