Introduction
PRETERM BIRTH, PRETERM BIRTH, HEART
Preterm birth is defined as a live birth that occurs before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy [The aim of the present study was to investigate differences in CV health profiles between former term and preterm infants in a cohort of Tyrolean adolescents. To the best of our knowledge, we are the first to investigate the impact of preterm birth on the seven CV health metrics defined by the American Heart Association (AHA) [