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Early Family Based Intervention in Preterm Infants

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Interventions
Other: No intervention
Behavioral: Combined home visiting and group intervention
Registration Number
NCT02415530
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

This is randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of early intervention in very low birth weight infants after discharge from NICU on neurodevelopmental outcome. Other than control group of VLBW infants, study population includes term infants to compare neurodevelopmental outcome.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • preterm infants < 32 weeks of gestation or 1,500 gm of birth weight
  • normal term infants
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Exclusion Criteria
  • major congenital anomaly
  • neuromuscular disease
  • chromosomal anomaly
  • triplets or more multiplets
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
VLBW infant controlNo interventionvery low birth weight infant without intervention
Term infant controlNo interventionterm infant without intervention
VLBW infant interventionCombined home visiting and group interventionCombined home visiting and group intervention for very low birth weight infant
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development III, mental developmental indexCorrected age 10 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development III, psychomotor developmental indexCorrected age 10 month
Maternal attachmentCorrected age 2 month & 6 month
Temperament scaleCorrected age 8 month
Wechsler Intelligence Scale8 years of age
CES-D-depression screening toolCorrected age 2 month & 6 month
Conners ADHD/DSM-IV Scales8 years of age

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Seoul National University Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

CHA Gangnam Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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