Study on the Impact of Breastfeeding to Cognitive Functions in 5 Years Old Children| Chapter 9 | Current Overview on Science and Technology Research Vol. 9

 Two groups of five-old age-old offsprings born in the stained Karvina district and the control commune of eské Budejovice were researched to determine the effect of breastfeeding on intelligent development. The adolescents were born in the age 2013 and 2014. From mothers' surveys, news about nursing was assembled. Psychological and cognitive estimates were conducted utilizing the Raven Colored Progressive Matrices (RCPM) and the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test (BG test). Mothers engaged in the study provided us accompanying information concerning social atmosphere of the family, breastfeeding and consuming habits, and child´s record of what happened. The findings indicate a beneficial impact of breastfeeding for six months or more interminable on cognitive development in five-period-old youth. When compared to the judgments of the RCPM exam, that measures problem-solving talents, this effect was more significant in the BG test results, that focused on optic-motor abilities.

Author(s) Details:

Barbora Blazkova,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Anna Pastorkova,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic and Institute of Experimental Medicine CAS, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic.

Ivo Solansky,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Jana Schmuczerova,
Department of Medical Genetics, L. Pasteur University Hospital, Trieda SNP 1, 040 11 Kosice, Slovakia.

Milos Veleminsky, Jr.,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic and Hospital Ceske Budejovice, a.s., 370 01 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Milos Veleminsky,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Radim J. Sram,
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South Bohemia, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic and Hospital Ceske Budejovice, a.s., 370 01 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

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