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Royal College of Occupational Therapists
PRT0067 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: 40 per cent of ex-preterm infants in comparison with 1.3 per cent of controls; identification of cerebral


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PERIPrem Cymru
PRT0073 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: evidence that early intervention improves functional outcomes for babies born preterm at risk of cerebral


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National Child Mortality Database
PRT0060 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: after preterm birth, are two or more times more likely to have behavioural or developmental disorders, cerebral


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Tommy's
PRT0057 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Magnesium sulphate to reduce the risk of cerebral palsy.


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NIHR ARC West
PRT0056 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Preventing cerebral palsy in premature babies | NIHR 1.2.


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South Tees Trust
PRT0055 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Some of the possible examples stated by NICE (2017) are cerebral palsy; motor function problems; learning


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British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM)
PRT0042 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: palsy and lifelong disability) there is a 2 fold difference in incidence of this between regions:


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Spoons Charity
PRT0021 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: We know that premature birth can result in permanent disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy which is lifechanging


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Ei SMART CIO
PRT0024 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: palsy, developmental delays and other difficulties.


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CLOSER (UCL)
PRT0023 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: late preterm (32–36 weeks) infants were at increased risk of developing coordination problems and cerebral