Maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy and cognitive performance in adolescence | Zendy

Salomi Kafouri | Zendy; Gabriel Leonard | Zendy; M. Perron | Zendy; Louis Richer | Zendy; Jean R. Séguin | Zendy; S. Veillette | Zendy; Zdenka Pausová | Zendy; Tomáš Paus | Zendy

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Maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy and cognitive performance in adolescence

Author(s) -

Salomi Kafouri,

Gabriel Leonard,

M. Perron,

Louis Richer,

Jean R. Séguin,

S. Veillette,

Zdenka Pausová,

Tomáš Paus

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyn250

Subject(s) - pregnancy , offspring , cognition , medicine , neuropsychology , confounding , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , psychology , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , genetics , biology

The incidence of cigarette smoking during pregnancy remains high. Maternal smoking during pregnancy is known to be associated with cognitive and behavioural sequelae in childhood and adolescence. We assessed the relationship between maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy and cognitive abilities in adolescent offspring (n = 503, 12- to 18-years old) using an extensive 6-h battery of tests.

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