Municipal Transition and Intervention Program for Premature infants and their parents.

Completed

• Conditions: Behavioural self-regulation and/or psychomotor problems; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Other conditions originating in the perinatal period

• Registration Number: ISRCTN65503576
• Lead Sponsor: Academic Medical Centre (AMC) (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

1. Gestation of less than 32 weeks and/or birth weight less than 1500 grams
2. Born in one of the Amsterdam hospitals
3. The infant's parents live in the Amsterdam area

Exclusion Criteria

1. Chromosome or syndrome disease
2. Children of addicted mothers (hard drugs or alcohol)
3. Parents unable to communicate in Dutch or English and who have no interpreter
4. Mothers with severe psychiatric illness

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. The Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II (BSID-II) at the corrected age of 24 months<br>2. The Still Face procedure at 6 months<br>3. The Working Model of Child Interview at 18 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. The Infant Behavioural Assessment at 6 months<br>2. The BSID-II at 6 and 12 months<br>3. The Infant Toddler Symptom Checklist at 6, 12 and 24 months<br>4. The General Health Questionnaire at 6, 12 and 24 months