Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Physical Therapy Intervention on Motor Performance in Bhutanese Preterm Infants
Lead Sponsor:
JDWNRH
Conditions:
Infant, Premature
Eligibility:
All Genders
28-34 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to assess if physical therapy intervention works well to improve motor performance in Bhutanese preterm infants.The main question the study aims to a...
Detailed Description
After receiving parental consent, preterm infants meeting the eligibility criteria will be enrolled for the study. 28 preterm infants will be enrolled and followed up from 40 weeks till 3 months of co...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants born between 28 -34 weeks of gestation
- Medically stable and off ventilator at the time of discharge from the hospital
- Parents who consent to come for follow up
Exclusion
- Cortical blindness or retinopathy of prematurity causing blindness
- Musculoskeletal/congenital abnormalities
- Brain injuries including intra-ventricular hemorrhage (grade 3 and above), hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and hydrocephalus
- Genetic syndrome
- Family who do not consent
- Parent with physical and psychological problems
- Infants with medical devices such as NG tube and gastrostomy
- Infants who have undergone major surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06109350
Start Date
October 1 2023
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
October 31 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital(JDWNRH)
Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001