Premature
Conditions
Interventions
Group A:Standard care plus multisensory stimulation bundles for 2 weeks after allocation
standard care for the next 2 weeks
Group B:Standard care for 2 weeks after allocation
standard care plus multisensory stimulation bundles for the next 2 weeks
Sponsors
Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai Jiangtong University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Infants who are clinically stable in a NICU born at a minimum of 28 weeks GA and less than 32 weeks GA; 2. Birth weight between the 10th and 90th percentiles of the average birth weight for the same gestational age, identified as appropriate for gestational age (WHO, 2012); 3. Parents agreed to study participation as well as follow-up diagnosis and treatment at our hospital within the following year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Congenital malformation in the infant that interferes with the intervention or for which the intervention interferes with the required care (e.g., complex congenital heart disease, complex gastrointestinal malformations, diaphragmatic hernia); 2. Severe nervous system malformations or disorders (e.g., bilirubin encephalopathy, central nervous system infection, intracranial hemorrhage of >=degree III); 3. Independent predictors of disturbed sleep or neurodevelopment (e.g., inborn metabolism errors, preeclampsia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia) and family with low socioeconomic status; 4. Visual or hearing impairment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Burdjalov score;Griffiths Mental Development Scales (GMDS); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiaoli Tang
Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai Jiangtong University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed