Investigating the effect of music therapy and mother's lullaby on the physiological parameters of preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240501061616N2

Enrollment

150

Registered

2025-02-06

Start date

2025-03-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Prematurity birth. Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this study, we have two intervention groups. Group 1: Piano music played by Master Javad Maroufi, and Group 2: lullabies sung by the baby's mother. For both in

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Days to 20 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age between 28 weeks and 33 weeks Does not need respiratory support with nCpap or ventilator Hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Al-Hadi Hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Birth Anomalies Severe Asphyxia (Apgar score less than 3 in the first minute, Arterial pH less than 7.0) Presence of Fatal Diseases (severe Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH), Metabolic Problems, etc.) Chromosomal Syndromes

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Physiological symptoms. Timepoint: 5 minutes before the start of the intervention until 10 minutes after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: By pulse oximeter SAADAT Monitor.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNiayesh Tahmasebi nezhad

Shooshtar University of Medical Sciences

ntahmasebi1999@gmail.com+98 61 3621 0399

Outcome results

None listed

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