Developmental delay is a common diagnosis given in clinical practice to young children whose developmental milestones fail to be met in a typical age-expected manner. Research on early delays in speech and motor milestones remains unclear regarding long-term developmental outcomes. The purpose of this study was to cross-validate and further investigate subsequent diagnoses (more than 4 years po...

Objective: To analyze the impact of speech therapy combined with audiovisual integration rehabilitation training on intelligence and language recovery children global developmental delay. Methods: A total 60 delay treated in our hospital from January 2021 to December 2022 were selected as research subjects. The divided into two groups according intervention method: control group (n=30) study (n...

background: developmental delay is one of the most common problems of children referred to pediatric neurology clinics. while there are reports on rehabilitation and its effects, limited studies are available to delineate pharmacotherapy of such children. because many children with developmental delay have abnormal findings in electroencephalography, we aimed to treat a group of these children,...

BACKGROUND Low birth weight (LBW or birth weight<2500 g) is one of the most serious children problems in today's world. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare developmental status of moderately LBW (birth weight: 1500-2499 g) children at the age of five to that of normal birth weight (NBW: birth weight: 2500-4000 g) ones. METHODS In a case-control study, developmental status of...

OBJECTIVE The results of developmental testing of 218 children born to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive mothers and infected or uninfected themselves were compared with those of 218 children born to HIV-seronegative mothers in an ongoing cohort study in Kigali, Rwanda. METHODS When the children were 6, 12, 18, and 24 months of age, a specific neurodevelopmental examination was ...

BACKGROUND Children with congenital heart disease are at risk for developmental delay. This study sought to identify early risk factors for abnormal developmental trajectories in children with congenital heart disease. METHODS AND RESULTS Children with congenital heart disease at high risk for developmental delay, without known genetic abnormality, and with ≥3 assessments by the use of the Ba...

Abstract Background Historically in Manitoba, all children with craniosynostosis were referred to the Child Development Clinic (CDC) for neurodevelopmental evaluation, because has been associated developmental delay. However, due heightened volume pressures, CDC recently decided limit number of referrals accepted evaluation craniosynostosis. Objectives To inform best practices screening, this s...

objective different medical and rehabilitation interventions have been used for treatment of cerebral palsy (cp). in addition to conventional methods, complementary medicine such as homeopathy has been used in treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders. this study has been done to determine what effect homeopathic treatment would have on motor development (md) of children with spastic cp, when a...