Intelligence in children at age 5 years
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The Lifestyle during pregnancy study (LDPS) consists of 3478 mother-child dyads selected from the DNBC with oversampling of pregnant women with moderate weekly alcohol intake, alcohol binge drinkers and women with high vs. low fish intake, iron intake and duration of breastfeeding, respectively. Of the selected dyads 1782 mothers and children (51%) took part.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the follow-up in the Lifestyle during pregnancy study (LDPS) were multiple pregnancies, inability to speak Danish, impaired hearing or vision of the child likely to compromise the ability to perform the cognitive tests, and congenital disorders likely to cause mental retardation, including trisomy 21.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Child IQ assessed at age 5 years by the Wechsler Primary and Preschool Scales of Intelligence-Revised | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Other neurodevelopmental outcomes assessed at the examination at age 5 in the LIfestyle during pregnancy study | — |
Countries
Europe
Contacts
Statens Serum Institut Maternal Nutrition Group