Open AccessIntervention in the First Weeks of Life for Infants Born Late Preterm
Author(s) -
Stacey C. Dusing,
Michele A. Lobo,
Hui-Min Lee,
James C. Galloway
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pediatric physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1538-005X
pISSN - 0898-5669
DOI - 10.1097/pep.0b013e3182888b86
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , medicine , pediatrics , child development , gestational age , psychology , pregnancy , psychiatry , genetics , biology
Infants born late preterm (34-36 weeks of gestation) account for 350 000 US births per year, are at risk for developmental delays, and are rarely included in intervention studies.