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Movement Imitation Therapy to see its effects on General Movements of Very Preterm and Extreme Preterm Neonates

Movement Imitation Therapy v/s Standard Care in Very Preterm and Extreme Preterm Neonates: A Randomised Controlled Trial (MOTIVE trial) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080756
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Interventions

Intervention1: Movement Imitation Therapy: MIT-SC group In this group, neonates will receive standard care as well as Movement Imitation Therapy A. Movement Imitation Therapy: The MIT will be admini
Karthikeyan Child Developmental Unit (KCDU) which includes the following, a)Parental Education b)Visual Stimulation c)Auditory Stimulation d)Tactile stimulation Control Intervention1: Standard Care:
an early intervention program as per hospital s developmental unit
Karthikeyan Child Developmental Unit (KCDU) which includes the following, a)Parental Education b)Visual Stimulation c)Auditory Stimulation d)Tactile stimulation

Sponsors

Sri Ramachandre Institute of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All pre-term neonates born between 26wks 0/7 to 31wks 6/7 weeks gestational age, admitted in Neonatal Intensive Care unit, and who are hemodynamically stable, from their second week of life.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria: Neonates with genetic or congenital anomalies affecting motor function.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
General Movement Optimality Score- Revised (GMOS-R) at 34 weeks Post Menstrual Age (PMA)Timepoint: At 34 weeks Post Menstrual Age (PMA)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. GMOS-R at 5 months of chronological age 2. Neurosonogram/MRI brain at term equivalent age 3. Hammersmith Neonatal Neurological Examination at term equivalent ageTimepoint: At term equivalent age & at 5 months of chronological age—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR G TRINITY DEEPAK FRANCIS

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

draprakash1@gmail.com9791181566

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026