Prospective assessment of early developmental markers and their association with neuropsychological impairment.

"Declarations Informed consentWritten informed consent was obtained from both parents/guardians. Research involving human participants and/or animalsThis study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee “Comitato Etico per la Sperimentazione Clinica dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova,, number 67,575 RF-2009-1511075/ Prot. N. 1693P”. Conflicts of interestThe authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are relevant to the content of this article. Conflicts of interest The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are relevant to the content of this article."

"Funding Open access funding provided by Università degli Studi di Padova within the CRUI-CARE Agreement. This work is funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU and by the University of Padua under the 2021 STARS Grants@Unipd program (UTOPICO - In Utero and Postnatal Influences on Cerebral Organization - Exploring neurobiological mechanisms for advancing strategies fostering life-long wellbeing)."