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World J Clin Pediatr. Jun 9, 2026; 15(2): 115027
Published online Jun 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.115027
Published online Jun 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.115027
Table 3 Neuromotor outcome trends in small for gestational age/fetal growth restriction
| Ref. | Population | Age at assessment | Motor impairment | Cerebral palsy | |
| Preterm | Jöud et al[47] | SGA | 1 | ||
| Ahmed et al[51] | SGA cov | 0-5 years | 1 | ||
| Lach et al[17] | SGA | 1 year | 3 | ||
| Murki et al[15] | SGA | 1-1.5 years | 1 | ||
| Lim et al[18] | SGA | 2 years | 1 | 1 | |
| Bae et al[19] | SGA | 2 years | 3 | 3 | |
| Morsing et al[31] | EO-FGR | > 2 years | 3 | ||
| Della Gatta et al[32] | EO-FGR | 2 years | 3 | ||
| Delorme et al[33] | FGR | 2 years | 1 | 2 | |
| Gardella et al[30] | FGR | 2 years | 3 | ||
| Kono et al[48] | SGA | 3 years | 1 | ||
| Suenaga et al[21] | SGA | 3 years | 1 | ||
| Hubert et al[22] | SGA | 4 years | 3 | ||
| Uberos et al[34] | SGA-FGR | 4 years | 3 | 3 | |
| Aubert et al[52] | SGA cov | 5 years | 1 | 3 | |
| Athalye-Jape et al[24] | SGA | 5 years | 3 | ||
| Tojo et al[55] | SGA | 5-6 years | 1 | ||
| Doyle et al[25] | SGA | 8 years | 1 | ||
| Weider et al[26] | SGA | 26 years | 1 | ||
| Term | Jöud et al[47] | SGA | 1 | ||
| Wilcox et al[49] | 4SGA | 3 | |||
| Kobezda and Rehm[54] | 4SGA cov | Birth | 1 | ||
| Chen et al[35] | SGA | 0.5 years | |||
| Naz et al[27] | 4SGA | 2-4 years | 1 | ||
| Tamai et al[37] | SGA | 2.5-5.5 years | |||
| Zhang et al[36] | SGA | 4 years | |||
| Esih et al[50] | 4SGA | > 5 years | 1 | ||
| Chen et al[45] | 4FGR/4SGA cov | 5-6 years | 1 | ||
| Bufteac Gincota et al[53] | SGA cov | 7 years | 1 | ||
| Weider et al[26] | SGA | 26 years | 3 | ||
| Cortese et al[38] | Birth weight | 0-47 years | 1 |
- Citation: Ventura GC, Ryan H, Yu HN, Chand KK, Colditz PB, Wixey JA. Lifelong cognitive and motor outcomes after being born small for gestational age or with fetal growth restriction. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(2): 115027
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.115027