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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12612000335897
ACTRN12612000335897
Completed
N/A

Early intervention centered on infant massage performed by the mother in preterm infants: effects on neurodevelopment at the clinical, electrophysiological and neuroradiological level.

aoni Ngenda0 sites70 target enrollmentMarch 22, 2012

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Brain development in preterm infants
Sponsor
aoni Ngenda
Enrollment
70
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 22, 2012
End Date
April 7, 2017
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
aoni Ngenda

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) gestational age must be between 28 weeks and 32\.6 weeks for group 1 and 2 babies
  • 2\) birthweight above 10th percentile
  • 3\) clinically stable and not on oxygen therapy
  • 4\) they present no brain abnormalities on brain ultrasound
  • 5\) they present with no major genetic disorders or malformations
  • 6\) they are a singleton
  • 7\) reside within 100km and willing to return for followup
  • 8\) group 3 babies need to have a gestational age of at least 37 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) birthweight below 10th percentile
  • 2\) clinically unstable and on oxygen therapy
  • 3\) they present with brain abnormalities on brain ultrasound
  • 4\) they present with major genetic disorders or malformations
  • 5\) they are not a singleton
  • 6\) reside outside of 100km.
  • 7\) gestational age greater than 33 weeks or less than 26\.6 weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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