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Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody.

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Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 19, 2004 5:38:00 AM   
VagusX

 

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Status: offline 		Is there an an age when using the Peabody GMS where you do not correct for prematurity?

For instance doing a 5 year old child assessment, would you still correct for his prematurity, or would this value be negligable at the late age?
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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 19, 2004 6:56:00 PM   
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Status: offline 		To my knowledge, you usually stop correcting for prematurity at 1 year old, but if the baby is extremely premature you can go till 2. I haven't heard of adjusting for age past the age of 2.

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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 20, 2004 6:19:00 AM   
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Status: offline 		2 years of age is the standard point of "no more adjustment" in most interdisciplinary neurodevelopmental follow-up clinics.

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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 20, 2004 7:23:00 AM   
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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 19, 2004 6:56:00 PM   
tc

 

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Status: offline 		To my knowledge, you usually stop correcting for prematurity at 1 year old, but if the baby is extremely premature you can go till 2. I haven't heard of adjusting for age past the age of 2.

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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 20, 2004 6:19:00 AM   
Andrew M. Ball PT PhD

 

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Status: offline 		2 years of age is the standard point of "no more adjustment" in most interdisciplinary neurodevelopmental follow-up clinics.

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Re: Correcting for prematurity when using the Peabody. - November 20, 2004 7:23:00 AM   
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