4.76% of children aged 1.5-5 years show signs of anxiety and 3.97% other emotional difficulties and a significant number of children with emotional difficulties are children with congenital heart disease, according to the completion of a pioneering research project on children's health entitled "It's a matter of the heart: Developmental risk factors and emotional adjustment in children with congenital heart disease".
The project was implemented by the Centre for Specialised Paediatrics "The Child" in collaboration with the Centre for Applied Neuroscience of the University of Cyprus, the Cyprus Paediatric Society, the Department of Psychology of the University of Crete and other institutions abroad.
According to a statement from the Center for Specialized Pediatrics "The Child" "based on the results of the project, BR\](CNA)
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