Music is the Key: The impact of therapeutic listening on the development of children born preterm

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Development in premature infants; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN99326699
• Lead Sponsor: ational Maternity Hospital

Brief Summary

2020 results in http://imj.ie/therapeutic-listening-for-preterm-children-with-sensory-dysregulation-attention-and-cognitive-problems/ (added 05/02/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-04-19
• Study Completion: 2016-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 24 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 22

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 3 to 4 years
2. Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant (<1500g)
3. Identified as being at risk for attention/learning difficulties when assessed at 2 years corrected age

Exclusion Criteria

1. Major complications/intellectual impairment i.e. Bayley scores >2SD below the mean
2. Hearing/visual impairment
3. Cerebral palsy
4. Currently taking medication
5. Life-limiting condition/acquired brain injury/seizures
6. Undergoing therapeutic listening.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified