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Definition of 'Child Development'

The continuous sequential physiological and psychological maturing of an individual from birth up to but not including ADOLESCENCE.

Common names: Child Development; Development, Child; Infant Development; Development, Infant

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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Randomized trial of a parenting intervention for very preterm infants: outcome at 2 years.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of a neonatal parenting intervention for improving development in very preterm infants. STUDY DESIGN: A cluster-randomized, controlled trial with a cross-over design and washout period was conducted in 6 ... Read more...


Do parents understand growth charts? A national, Internet-based survey.

26 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess parental knowledge and understanding of growth charts. METHODS: An online survey was conducted with 1000 parents selected to be demographically representative of the US population. Questions ... Read more...


Effects of individualized developmental care in a randomized trial of preterm infants <32 weeks.

26 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The goal was to investigate the effects of the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) on days of respiratory support and intensive care, growth, and neuromotor development at term age for infants born at ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The continuous sequential physiological and psychological maturing of an individual from birth up to but not including ADOLESCENCE.

Descriptor UI: D002657

Alternative terms: Child Development; Development, Child; Infant Development; Development, Infant;

Related Mesh Headings: Growth; Motor Skills; Personality Development;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects;

Tree Number: F01.525.200; G07.700.320.374.750;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: includes infant and child but not adolescents; add the appropriate age check tag

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