Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
Manuscript ID	115027
Country	Australia

Category	Behavioral Sciences
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Lifelong cognitive and motor outcomes after being born small for gestational age or with fetal growth restriction
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Gemma Chavarria Ventura, Harrigan Ryan, Hai-Nian Yu, Kirat Kishore Chand, Paul Bernard Colditz and Julie Anne Wixey
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Corresponding Author	Julie Anne Wixey, Senior Research Fellow, UQCCR, Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Herston Road, Herston, Brisbane 4029, Australia. j.wixey@uq.edu.au
Key Words	Small for gestational age; Fetal growth restriction; Preterm birth; Cerebral palsy; Neurodevelopmental impairments
Core Tip	Infants born small for gestation age or with fetal growth restriction are at higher risk of cognitive and motor impairments across the life span. While cerebral palsy prevalence remains inconsistently reported, several studies show a higher prevalence, particularly among term-born cohorts.
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; In press

Received	2025-10-09 16:27
Peer-Review Started	2025-10-09 16:27
First Decision by Editorial Office Director	2025-10-30 08:53
Return for Revision	2025-10-30 08:53
Revised	2025-11-11 00:39
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Second Decision by Editor	2026-01-14 02:44
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Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2026-01-14 07:17
Articles in Press	2026-01-14 07:17
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