作者: Anne Elisabeth Sølsnes , Jon Skranes , Ann-Mari Brubakk , Gro C.C. Løhaugen
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617714000332
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摘要: Executive functions are goal-directed control mechanisms that modulate the operation of other cognitive processes. Preterm born very-low-birth-weight (VLBW: birth weight<1500 grams) children have more problems with attention/executive function than their term peers. The objective this study is to examine if VLBW young adults had self-reported attention/ executive and lower neuropsychological test results controls. Furthermore, investigate relationship between problems, general ability (IQ) results. Forty-two [mean weight 1237 (219) grams, gestational age 29.3 (2.4) weeks] 63 controls at 19 years completed BRIEF-A self-report in everyday life. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale III was used obtain IQ scores; subtests from Delis-Kaplan were assess function. There no differences on any measures, but subjects scores 8 18 (p<.01). Some correlations Stroop TMT tests found group. do not report regarding daily life despite several tests.