RECAP Preterm | EPICure 1 Perinatal Log Dataset

EPICure 1 Perinatal Log Dataset

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Associated study

Acronym	EPICure
Name	EPICure
Study design	Cohort
Number of very preterm (VPT) and/or very low birthweight (VLBW) births included in cohort (live & still births)	4004
Countries	United Kingdom Ireland

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Population

EPICure Cohort

Selection Criteria

Countries

United Kingdom
Ireland

Geographical Area

All of United Kingdom and Repulic of Ireland

VPT/VLBW Group Inclusion Criteria

Birth at or before 25+6 weeks of gestation.

Control Group Inclusion Criteria

Controls were recruited at the 6 year follow-up by identifying classmates of index children in mainstream school who were born at term (37+0 or more weeks of gestation). Controls were used in subsequent assessments.

VPT/VLBW Group Exclusion Criteria

none

Control Group Exclusion Criteria

Birth before 37+0 weeks gestational age.

Supplementary Information

Control group included for 6, 11, 19 year follow up. Where possible the same control child was used at 6 and 11 year follow ups, if not a new child was selected.

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Data Collection Event

Perinatal Assessment

Overview

Type of Data Collection Event: Perinatal
Supplementary Information: Index only assessed control group recruited later at 6 years. 4004 births, 306 long term survivors.
Start Date: 1995
End Date: 1995

Data sources

Questionnaires
Physical measures

Participants

Age at Data Collection Event (years): 0
Corrected Age

	VPT/VLBW Group	Control Group
Survived
Invited
Assessed	4004

Perinatal Information

	VPT/VLBW Group	Control Group
Total Births	4004
Terminations of Pregnancy
Still Births
Live Births
Admitted to NICU	812
Survived to Discharge	315

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Collected Dataset / EPICure 1 Perinatal Log Dataset

EPICure 1 Perinatal Log Dataset

Associated study

Population

EPICure Cohort

Data Collection Event

Perinatal Assessment

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