preterm infant
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Preterm infants who receive inpatient treatment and management in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and rehabilitation prescribed by their attending physician.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Premature infants who do not have a prescription for rehabilitation from their attending physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Changes in Dubowitz neurological examination scores after 1 week of intervention 2. Changes in General Movements scores after 1 week of intervention 3. Changes in Alberta Infant Motor Scale after 1 week of intervention | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University Division of Occupational Therapy