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Abstract #4612

Graph network measures of brain connectivity and its relation with behavior and cognitive performance in preterm-born 6 years-old children

Elda Fischi-Gomez 1,2 , Emma Muoz-Moreno 3 , Lana Vasung 2 , Djalel Eddine Meskaldji 4,5 , Sebastien Urben 6 , Maryline Monnier 7 , Koviljka Barishnikov 6 , Cristina Borradori-Tolsa 2 , Franois Lazeyras 5 , Jean-Philippe Thiran 1,8 , and Petra Susan Hppi 2

1 Signal Processing Laboratory LTS5, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2 Division of Child Development and Growth. Department of Pediatrics, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 3 Fetal and Perinatal Medicine Research Group, Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain, 4 MIPLab, Institute of Bioengeneering, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 5 Department of Radiology and Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 6 Child Clinical Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 7 Developmental Unit. Division of Neonatology (DMCP), University Hospital Center (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, 8 Department of Radiology, University Hospital Center (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne, Switzerland

We have applied connectome analysis techniques and graph model-based brain network measures in a group of prematurely born children, known to be a population at high risk for structural and functional brain abnormalities, in order to assess the influence of brain connectivity on their cognitive capacities and behavior.

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