Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Pacifier Activated Lullaby in VLBW Preterm Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Conditions:
Music Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
23-34 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Music and music therapy, live or recorded, has been introduced in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Del Ponte hospital in Varese in addition to standard medical and nursing care, to impro...
Detailed Description
A Prospective randomized controlled pilot study trial will be conducted. Infants will be evaluated at 32-34 post-conceptional weeks when the volume of milk assumed orally will be less than 50% of the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- gestational age between the 23th and the 34th week, sufficient stability of the vital parameters and absence of active infections and episodes of apnoea during the 72 hours before the test
Exclusion
- Chromosomal aberrations, congenital maxillofacial malformations, respiratory support at evaluation time Neonates with failed responses to bilateral hearing screening performed by Automated Auditory Brainstem Response testing will be subsequently excluded
- Infants will be evaluated at 32-34 post-conceptional weeks when the volume of milk assumed orally will be less than 50% of the total enteral intake
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 30 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04337476
Start Date
April 30 2020
End Date
December 1 2021
Last Update
April 20 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Ospedale F. Del Ponte
Varese, Italy, 21100