Early Human Development

Papers
(The median citation count of Early Human Development is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Early receptive and expressive lexicons and language and pre-literacy skills at 5;0 years – A longitudinal study42
Association between maternal androgen levels and early fetal sex differentiation: Anogenital distance and genital tubercle length in the first trimester35
Direct evidence of fetal responses to noxious stimulations: A systematic review of physiological and behavioral reactions31
Early postnatal transitional circulation in fetal growth restricted neonates28
The 2D:4D ratios in the mothers of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder25
Primary respiratory support of extremely preterm neonates in the Netherlands: a national survey25
Direct and radiographic digit ratio (2D:4D) measurements of Tuvan children and adolescents from Southern Siberia: Sex differences and skeletal maturation23
Daughters of PCOS mothers and AMH plasma concentrations in pre-puberty and puberty: A meta-analysis23
Infant massage and brain maturation measured using EEG: A randomised controlled trial21
Regional cerebral and splanchnic tissue oxygen saturation in preterm infants – Longitudinal normative measurements21
Trend over 25 years of risk factors of mother's own milk provision to very low birth weight infants at discharge19
Effects of SARS-CoV-2 gestational exposure and risk factors on neurodevelopment until 12 months: A prospective cohort study in Brazil18
Young adult outcomes following premature birth: A Western Australian experience18
Impact of low birth weight on academic attainment during adolescence: A comprehensive retrospective cohort study using linked data16
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes for kidney transplant recipients15
Electroencephalographic activity during direct breastfeeding and breast milk expression in primiparous mothers15
Investigating behaviour from early- to mid-childhood and its association with academic outcomes in a cohort of children born at risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia14
Regional pulmonary oxygen saturations immediately after birth14
Challenges in clinical identification of right ventricular dysfunction in preterm infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn14
A comparative analysis of oropharyngeal functions in preterm and term children with cerebral palsy14
High digit ratio (2D:4D) is associated with attack frequency and severity in hereditary angioedema patients14
Preterm infant heart rate is lowered after Family Nurture Intervention in the NICU: Evidence in support of autonomic conditioning13
Developing a standardized approach to prenatal counseling following the diagnosis of a complex congenital heart abnormality13
Automation of oxygen titration in preterm infants: Current evidence and future challenges13
The long-term influence of perinatal factors on macular morphology and vessel density in preterm children12
Comparison of two markers of iron sufficiency and neurodevelopmental outcomes12
Feeding practices and anthropometric classification of nutritional status in low-birth-weight infants at term. A prospective cohort study12
An investigation of sensory processing skills in toddlers with joint hypermobility12
Management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in Japan: A nationwide survey12
Fetal cardiac functional changes in pregnancies with Behcet's disease: A case-control study12
Assessing parasympathetic measures of heart rate variability shortly after birth to predict motor repertoire at four months in low risk preterm infants born between 28 and 32 weeks of gestation12
Effects of social and sensory deprivation in newborns: A lesson from the Covid-19 experience11
The influence of intensive care treatment in infancy on cortisol levels in childhood and adolescence11
Parental priorities in the home care of preterm and full term newborns11
Longer duration of gestation in term singletons is associated with better infant neurodevelopment11
Early extubation is associated with shorter duration of mechanical ventilation and lower incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia11
Risk of birth defects in children of mothers with defects11
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Predictive value of the test of infant motor performance and the Hammersmith infant neurological examination for cerebral palsy in infants11
Transcutaneous bilirubin measured on protected skin during phototherapy in term and preterm neonates11
The early spontaneous movements, and developmental functioning and sensory processing outcomes in toddlers born preterm: A prospective study10
Motor repertoire in 3- to 5- month-old infants with prenatal exposure to syphilis and toxoplasmosis10
The impact of birthweight on the development of cerebral palsy: A population-based matched case-control study10
Breastfeeding duration and vagal regulation of infants and mothers10
Deglutition-related cardiorespiratory events10
Chylothorax as a complication of congenital myotonic dystrophy: A retrospective cohort study9
Risk factors in the development of retinopathy of prematurity: A 10-year retrospective study9
Early feeding behaviours of extremely preterm infants predict neurodevelopmental outcomes9
The impact preload on left ventricular three-plane deformation measurements in extremely premature infants9
Is digit ratio (2D:4D) a biomarker for lactate? Evidence from a cardiopulmonary test on professional male footballers9
Modern, exogenous exposures associated with altered mammary gland development: A systematic review9
Assessment of an umbilical venous catheter dwell-time of 8–14 days versus 1–7 days in very low birth weight infacts (UVC – You Will See): a pilot single-center, randomized controlled trial9
Accuracy and repeatability of fetal facial measurements in 3D ultrasound: A longitudinal study9
Ultrasound measurements of brain structures differ between moderate-late preterm and full-term infants at term equivalent age9
Postnatal outcome of prenatally-detected “simple” renal cysts: Are they really simple?9
Intensive phototherapy and oxidant-antioxidant status in infants with jaundice9
Preventing influenza and influenza like illness during Covid-19 pandemic: A call for action9
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Predicting the duration of supplemental home oxygen in prematurely-born infants at discharge from neonatal care9
Motor performance of Indian preterm infants as compared to the US population on the Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP)8
Metabolic biomarkers of small and large for gestational age newborns8
Towards multimodal brain monitoring in asphyxiated newborns with amplitude-integrated EEG and simultaneous somatosensory evoked potentials8
Eye tracking based assessment of lexical processing and early lexical development in very preterm children8
Direct breastfeeding: Predictive factors and possible effects on neurodevelopment in very preterm infants8
Maternal depressed mood and serotonergic antidepressant treatment during pregnancy differentially shape the continuity between fetal–newborn neurobehaviour8
Somatic growth in children with congenital heart disease at 10 years of age: Risk factors and longitudinal growth8
Outcomes in extremely low birth weight (≤500 g) preterm infants: A Western Australian experience8
2D:4D biomarker reliability and validity in a within-subject pregnancy-childhood-adolescence cohort8
Maternal-fetal attachment and perceived parental bonds of pregnant women8
Modeling a gross motor curve of typically developing Dutch infants from 3.5 to 15.5 months based on the Alberta Infant Motor Scale7
Early red blood cell transfusion and the occurrence of intraventricular hemorrhage in very preterm infants7
Retrospective study of left and right ventricular strain mechanics among neonates undergoing therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy7
How do parents and early intervention professionals utilize educational resources about infant development and play?7
Evaluation of fetal and neonatal outcomes after ingestion of Cnidium root (Cnidium officinale Makino) during pregnancy7
Paths of social-emotional development before 3 years old and child development after 5 years old: Evidence from rural China7
Retraction notice to “COVID-19 admissions calculators – Revisited” [Early Hum. Dev. 144C (2020) pages 105053]7
Modeling gross motor developmental curves of extremely and very preterm infants using the AIMS home-video method7
Childbirth related PTSD and its association with infant outcome: A systematic review7
Heart function by M-mode and tissue Doppler in the early neonatal period in neonates with fetal growth restriction7
Egg donation and gestational surrogacy: Pregnancy is riskier with an unrelated embryo7
Retraction notice to “COVID-19 admissions calculators: General population and paediatric cohort” [Early Hum. Dev. 145C (2020) pages 105043]6
Parent mental health and neurodevelopmental outcomes of children hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit6
Trait mindfulness during pregnancy and maternal-infant bonding: Longitudinal associations with infant temperament and social-emotional development6
Critical diseases in neonates after discharge home from birth hospital: A retrospective study from a tertiary hospital in Japan6
Association between environmental factors during the COVID-19 pandemic and functioning of infants with biological risk in the first year of life: Cross-sectional exploratory study6
Daily participation in preterm-born children: An exploratory and comparative study6
Vulnerable child syndrome in the neonatal intensive care unit: A review and a new preventative intervention with feasibility and parental satisfaction data6
A systematic review on maternal and perinatal factors influencing breast development6
The impact of low birthweight in infant patterns of regulatory behavior, mother-infant quality of interaction, and attachment6
Association between decreased cord blood inter-alpha inhibitor levels and neonatal encephalopathy at birth6
Infant motor behaviour and functional and cognitive outcome at school-age: A follow-up study in very high-risk children6
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Neonatal outcomes and related risk factors of 30 cases with aplastic anemia in pregnancy: A retrospective study6
General movement optimality score and general movements trajectories following early parent-administrated physiotherapy in the neonatal intensive care unit5
Tongue movements and teat compression during bottle feeding: A pilot study of a quantitative ultrasound approach5
Digit ratio and the femoral circumflex artery perforator: A sex-dependent association between the vascular system of the thigh and prenatal sex hormones?5
Establishment of a sustainable newborn TSH-screening program in the People's Democratic Republic of Laos5
Comment on Roger F Soll, Colleen Ovelman, William McGuire. The future of Cochrane Neonatal. Early Hum Dev 2020 Nov;150:105191. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105191. Epub 2020 Sep 125
Contributions of the light environment and co-sleeping to sleep consolidation into nighttime in early infants: A pilot study5
Relationships between early postnatal cranial ultrasonography linear measures and neurobehaviour at term-equivalent age in infants born <30 weeks' gestational age5
Lung to thorax transverse area ratio as a predictor of neurodevelopmental outcomes in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia5
Factors affecting motor development of toddlers who received cardiac corrective procedures during infancy5
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Association between intermittent hypoxemia and neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely premature infants: A single-center experience5
Verbal and nonverbal memory in school-aged children born to opioid-dependent mothers5
The psychometric properties and feasibility of the Alberta infant motor scale used in telehealth: A scoping review5
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N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide, pulmonary hypertension and cardiac dysfunction in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia5
Acetaminophen and the developing brain: A critical review of the evidence5
Visual assessment of preterm and full-term infants under the age of 12 months using the Preverbal Visual Assessment questionnaire5
Motor Optimality Scores are significantly lower in a population of high-risk infants than in infants born moderate-late preterm5
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Associations between feeding and development in preterm infants in the NICU and throughout the first year of life5
Exploring the validity of the ASQ-SE for socio-emotional competency screening of a low-risk Asian cohort at 2 years of age5
Implementing a standardized screening protocol for parental depression, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit4
A pilot study of the General Movement Optimality Score detects early signs of motor disorder in neonates with arterial ischemic stroke4
Hemodynamic changes and evaluation during hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and therapeutic hypothermia4
Association between the General Movement Optimality Score and clinical features in newborns during hospitalization: A cross-sectional study4
Pharmaceuticals and the environment4
Voxyvi: A system for long-term audio and video acquisitions in neonatal intensive care units4
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The Infant Behavior Questionnaire – Revised: psychometric properties at 2 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months of life4
Sleep problems in infancy and early school age in very preterm infants4
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The long-term developmental outcomes of children born to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus at different parities4
Relationship between early infant motor repertoire and neurodevelopment on the hammersmith infant neurological examination in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations cohort4
Predictive validity of a qualitative and quantitative Prechtl's General Movements Assessment at term age: Comparison between preterm infants and term infants with HIE4
Feasibility of a Dance PaRticipation intervention for Extremely prEterm children with Motor Impairment at prEschool age (Dance PREEMIE)4
Reflections about being born extremely preterm in children and adolescents: A qualitative descriptive study4
The effect of apnea length on vital parameters in apnea of prematurity – Hybrid observations from clinical data and simulation in a mathematical model4
Implementation of nutritional care bundle is associated with improved growth in preterm infants born before 32 gestational weeks4
Evaluating the relationship between aEEG findings and two-year prognosis in neonates with severe hyperbilirubinemia4
Intracranial hemorrhages in infants of diabetic mothers: A national cohort study4
Gestational diabetes, environmental temperature and climate factors – From epidemiological evidence to physiological mechanisms4
Cognitive achievements in school-age children born following assisted reproductive technology treatments: A prospective study4
Neurodevelopment in patients with biliary atresia up to toddler age: Outcomes and predictability4
Outcomes in very preterm infants receiving an exclusive human milk diet, or their own mother's milk supplemented with preterm formula4
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Placental pathology as a marker of brain injury in infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy4
Effects of Omega-3-6-9 fatty acid supplementation on behavior and sleep in preterm toddlers with autism symptomatology: Secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial4
Inflammatory biomarkers in very preterm infants during early intravenous paracetamol administration4
Early metabolic markers as predictors of respiratory complications in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia4
General movement assessment efficacy for assessment of nervous system integrity in children after hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in middle income countries4
Evaluation of normal and abnormal fetal renal microvascular flow characteristics of three-dimensional MV-flow imaging4
Respiratory effects of prolonged prednisolone use in infants with evolving and established Bronchopulmonary dysplasia4
Molding influences of prematurity: Interviews with adults born preterm4
The effects of hand preference and sex on right-left asymmetry in dorsal digit lengths among adults and children4
Role of cord blood IGF-1 and maternal HbA1c levels to predict interventricular septal hypertrophy among infants of diabetic mothers: A case-control study4
Diet, growth, nutritional status and predictors of severity of feeding difficulties in autistic children with co-occurring pediatric feeding disorder4
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Ontogeny for a lifetime – Structure meets function3
Corrigendum to “Relationship of passive hypothermia during transport with the incidence of early multiorgan compromise in newborns with perinatal asphyxia” [Early Human Development 187 (2023) 105902]3
The role of delta neutrophil index in early prediction of retinopathy of prematurity3
Examining early intervention referral patterns in neonatal intensive care unit follow up clinics using telemedicine during COVID-193
Developmental trajectories of visual orienting functions in children born very or extremely preterm3
Parents-reported nutrition and feeding difficulties in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia after hospital discharge3
Quantitative analysis of fetal cardiac structure and function in gestational diabetes mellitus using fetal HQ technology3
Oral motor interventions used to support the development of oral feeding skills in preterm infants: An integrative review3
Digit ratio (2D:4D) and its relationship to foetal and maternal sex steroids: A mini-review3
The ASQ-TRAK: Validating a culturally adapted developmental screening tool for Australian Aboriginal children3
Digital biomarker 2D:4D as a predictor of cancer: A systematic review3
Predictors of outcome in patients with cerebral palsy following selective dorsal rhizotomy3
Factors influencing on gross motor skills in infants: Implications for walking development3
Parent experience of Beads of Courage program in a neonatal intensive care unit3
Validity of the DF-MOT to detect motor developmental delays in preterm children: A comparative study with the Bayley-III3
Developmental trajectories in high-risk NICU graduates during the first year of life3
Relationship of passive hypothermia during transport with the incidence of early multiorgan compromise in newborns with perinatal asphyxia3
Psychometric properties of the ASQ–3 in a nationally representative sample of Uruguay3
The association between infant salivary cortisol and parental presence in the neonatal intensive care unit during and after COVID-19 visitation restrictions: A cross-sectional study3
Perinatal depression and children's developmental outcomes at 2 years postpartum3
Prenatal distress, access to services, and birth outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a longitudinal study3
Exposure to environmental estrogens and second–to–fourth digit ratio in Greek population: A possible link3
The critical role of technologies in neonatal care3
Does antenatal supplementation with omega-3 affect child development and behavior during the first six months of life? A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial3
Clinical factors associated with abnormal general movements of preterm newborns during hospitalization in a neonatal intensive care unit3
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Sensitivity and specificity of the Neonatal Visual Assessment to predict motor and cognitive outcomes in infants born very preterm3
Teachers' knowledge and approaches to supporting preterm children in the classroom3
The U.S.A. eligible retinopathy of prematurity screening population 2003-2022: WONDER-ROP Study3
Role of early cognition/language in later language ability during childhood – A longitudinal comparison study3
Corrigendum to “Heart function by M-mode and tissue Doppler in the early neonatal period in neonates with fetal growth restriction”, [Early Hum. Dev. 183 (2023) 105809]3
Special Issue “Biological and Psychological Perspectives”: Guest editorial3
Socio-demographic factors related to parent engagement in the NICU and the impact of the SENSE program3
Enhancing breastfeeding establishment in preterm infants: A randomized clinical trial of two non-nutritive sucking approaches3
Neonatal bioethics, AI, and genomics3
Maternal prenatal social contact during the COVID-19 pandemic predicts infant birth weight3
The androgen receptor gene and criminal offending: Evidence derived from international data3
The effect of music played to new birth mothers on postpartum blues: A randomized controlled trial3
Validity, reliability, and transcultural adaptations of the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (BSID-III-NL) for children in Suriname3
Is neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio an accurate predictor of neonatal sepsis in premature infants?3
Association of second and fourth digit (2D:4D) ratios with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk3
Results of a multicenter registry for congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Flanders, Belgium: From prenatal diagnosis over neonatal management to therapy3
Placenta histology related to flow and oxygenation in fetal congenital heart disease3
The role of brain territorial involvement and infection/inflammation in the long-term outcome of neonates with arterial ischemic stroke: A population-based cohort study3
Humanity's evolved nest and its relation to cardiac vagal regulation in the first years of life2
Cephalocaudal progression of neonatal jaundice assessed by transcutaneous bilirubin measurements2
Part III. Neuronal biochemical effects of acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental outcomes: Friend or foe?2
Promoting infant mental health in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU): A review of nurturing factors and interventions for NICU infant-parent relationships2
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Eye-tracking visual patterns of sonographers with and without fetal motor assessment expertise2
The predictive ability of the Lacey Assessment of Preterm Infants (LAPI), Cranial Ultrasound (cUS) and General Movements Assessment (GMA) for Cerebral Palsy (CP): A prospective, clinical, single cente2
Neurodevelopmental profile in children born to mothers affected by systemic sclerosis2
Attachment and mother-infant interactions in dyads with infants born full-term, moderate-to-late preterm, and very-to-extreme preterm2
Scoring of brain magnetic resonance imaging and neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease2
A cautionary tale for measuring the effect of the 10/17 Las Vegas shooting and the 01/18 Hawaii false missile alert2
Breastfeeding patterns in one-year-old children was not affected by a breastfeeding support intervention2
Investigating the validity of the Ages and Stages Questionnaire to detect gross motor delays in a community sample of toddlers: A cross-sectional study2
Associations between early lexical composition and pre-reading skills at 5 years – A longitudinal study2
Impact of low-grade intraventricular hemorrhage on neurodevelopmental outcome in very preterm infants at two years of age2
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Hokkaido birth cohort study in Japan on the growth trajectory of children born with low birth weight until 7 years of age2
Functional measures on PEDI are associated with BSID-3 scales at 2 years, following neonatal surgery2
Non-reassuring fetal heart rate patterns: Is it a risk factor for long- term pediatric cardiovascular diseases of the offspring?2
Impact of neonatal pain and opiate administration in animal models: A meta-analysis concerning pain threshold2
Ventilation settings in preterm neonates with ventilator-dependant, evolving bronchopulmonary dysplasia2
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The effect of global warming on mortality2
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Associations between maternal depression trajectories and infant neurodevelopment at eight months2
Hybrid developmental follow-up for preterm infants in Brazil: A feasibility study2
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Response to the Letter to the Editor by Dr. Keith Barrington2
The clinical burden of extremely preterm birth in a large medical records database in the United States: Mortality and survival associated with selected complications2
Prevalence and patterns of executive function, adaptive function, and behavioral outcomes in preschool and school age children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia2
Understanding factors associated with emotional closeness in parents with a preterm infant in the neonatal intensive care unit2
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Predictive validity of the Denver developmental screening test (Denver-II) to detect risk of developmental coordination disorder in preterm children2
Characteristics and special challenges of neonatal emergency transports2
Quantification of stress exposure in very preterm infants: Development of the NeO-stress score2
Determinants of handgrip strength at age 2 years in children born moderate and late preterm and associations with neurodevelopmental outcomes2
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Language abilities in children born to mothers diagnosed with diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Prolonged oligohydramnios and the adverse composite outcome of death or severe neurodevelopmental impairment at 3 years of age in infants born at 22–29 gestational weeks2
Previous missed visits and independent risk of loss to follow-up in the high-risk neonatal follow-up clinic2
Weight gain in the first week of life and its association with morbidity and mortality in extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants2
Advocating for drug development in newborn infants2
An investigation of motor development and sensory processing skills in infants with a history of hyperbilirubinemia2
Best practice guidelines: Feeding-related cardiorespiratory events in preterm infants2
The stability of the Bayley scales in early childhood and its relationship with future intellectual abilities in a low to middle income country2
Value of video-based education to enhance infant motor development2
Use of the Motor Optimality Score-Revised (MOS-R) to predict neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants with congenital anomalies2
Hemodynamic evaluation of extremely low birth weight infants during the first 7 days of life2
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The influence of maternal inflammatory bowel diseases on fetal cardiac functions: A case-control study2
Detecting month and year of birth effects on reproduction and marriage patterns in two long-term data sets2
Development of a new instrument to evaluate gait characteristics of individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Gait Assessment Scale for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and its validity and reliabilit2
Neonatal therapeutic hypothermia in a regional swedish cohort: Adherence to guidelines, transport and outcomes2
Response to: EHD-D-21-00009 - N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide, pulmonary hypertension and cardiac dysfunction in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia2
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