مقاله اصلی ثبات پایدار عملکرد زبان در زایمان بسیار زودرس، زودرس و بعد از زایمان

Preterm children, even moderate-late preterm, are at risk for poorer language performance than term-born children. Because individual differences in language performance are increasingly stable from 20 months to 8 years in all gestation groups, pediatricians who attend to preterm children and observe language delays should refer them to language intervention at the earliest age seen.