Association of neonatal hypoglycemia with academic performance in mid-childhood

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What The Study Did: In this study that included 480 children at risk of neonatal hypoglycemia who were screened and treated if needed, exposure to neonatal hypoglycemia wasn't significantly associated with lower educational achievement at ages 9 to 10.

Authors: Christopher J. D. McKinlay, Ph.D., of the University of Auckland in Auckland, New Zealand, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2022.0992)

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