BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Association of Apgar score at five minutes with long-term neurologic disability and cognitive function in a prevalence study of Danish conscripts

Vera Ehrenstein1,2*, Lars Pedersen1, Miriam Grijota1, Gunnar L Nielsen1, Kenneth J Rothman2,3 and Henrik T Sørensen1,2

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1 Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Science Centre Skejby, Olof Palmes Allé 43-45, 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark

2 Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA

3 RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009, 9:14 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-9-14

Published: 2 April 2009

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Table. Association of five-minute Apgar score with neurologic disability and cognitive function.

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