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Moderately preterm born children need attention!

Recruiting
Conditions
10028920
10009841
attention concentration
Registration Number
NL-OMON43962
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
270
Inclusion Criteria

Moderately preterm
- Gestational age at birth of 32.0-36.6 weeks
Full term:
- Gestational age at birth of 37.0-42.0 weeks
Extremely preterm:
- Gestational age at birth <32.0 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

- dysmaturity (- NICU admittance (not for extremely preterm children)
- severe congenital malformations
- maternal antenetal alcohol and/or drug abuse
- chronic maternal use of psychiatric drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- attention and concentration capacities of the child, as measured by both the<br /><br>mother and eye-tracker apparatus.<br /><br>- developmental level of the child (Bayley-III scales)<br /><br>- caretaking behavior of the parents, as measured by both questionnaires and<br /><br>observations of mother-child interaction </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- temperament of the child<br /><br>- child behavior problems</p><br>
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