Has it been proven that premature babies that survive catch up to what a normal 9 month baby does and within what time

Question: Has it been proven that premature babies that survive catch up to what a normal 9 month baby does and within what time scale?
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  baby,
  premature,
  premature birth
Asked by sharnapelling to Emmanuel on 18 Jun 2013.
- Emmanuel Amabebe answered on 18 Jun 2013:
  
  There are a lot of studies going on in this area and hopefully a concrete statement will be made on that, however most premature babies are faced with a lot of developmental challenges

sharnapelling commented on 18 Jun 2013:

What sort of side affects do this include? Do u ever think there will be any proof?

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Question: Has it been proven that premature babies that survive catch up to what a normal 9 month baby does and within what time scale?