Table 3.

Administration timetable for infant assessments

	Birth	Up to 32wk*	32wk to term**	Term	12mth (CA)	24mth (CA)
Neurobehavioural assessment	√	√	√	√√
Perinatal data	√√
MRI				√√
Motor assessment – AIMS and NSMDA					√√
Clinical feeding assessment - SOMA					√√
Developmental assessment – Bayley III						√√
Parent–child relationship assessment- EAS					√√	√√
Neurological and Paediatric assessment						√√

*weekly assessments; **fortnightly assessments; √√ = both preterm and term-controls; √ = preterm only; MRI = Magnetic resonance imaging; AIMS = Alberta Infant Motor Scale; NSMDA = Neuro-Sensory Motor Developmental Assessment; SOMA = Schedule for Oral Motor Assessment ; Emotional Availability Scales.