Premature infant. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Group I: Control group: Infants receive no intervention in this group and they will be monitored in terms of dependent variables for 40 minutes. The headphone will be placed on the inf
Group I: Control group: Infants receive no intervention in this group and they will be monitored in terms of dependent variables for 40 minutes. The headphone will be placed on the infants' ears for 4
Group II: Placebo: The recorded sound of another person's heartbeats will be played at 50 dB intensity for infants through headphones for 20 minutes.
Group III: intervention: The recorded sound of mother's heartbeats will be played at 50 dB intensity for infants through headphones for 20 minutes.
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor For Research, Mashhad University Of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Months to 8 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the infant must have spontaneous breathing and needs no mechanical ventilation; parents should be willing and consent to participate in the study; birth weight over 1000 g , no congenital abnormalities; lack of hearing problems in newborns; 28 to 34 weeks of gestational age; lack of clear infection; no maternal addiction. Exclusion criteria: need for assisted mechanical ventilation during the intervention; unwillingness of parents to continue to participate in the project; Grade 3 and 4 intraventricular hemorrhage; history of alcohol and coffee consumption; successive apnea; incidence of seizures in newborns; hearing problems; intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR); anemia with hemoglobin= 10 g/dL(hemoglobin less or equal to 10 grams per deciliter)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The duration of deep sleep. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Ales doctor tools.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Q 5 minute from 10 minutes before intervention until 10 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Observation.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Q 1 minute from 10 minutes before intervention until 10 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Monitor.;Oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Q 1 minute from 10 minutes before intervention until 10 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Monitor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Yazdani
Mashhad University Of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed