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The Effect of the Physiotherapy Program Applied in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

NCT05845684 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-05-11

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Summary

The aim of our study is to examine the effects of the physiotherapy program applied in the NICU on motor performance, behavior, transition time to full enteral feeding, and feeding performance in preterm infants.

Conditions

  • Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
  • Neonatal Disease
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Motor Delay

Interventions

OTHER

Physiotherapy application

massage, oral and intraoral tactile stimuli and non-nutritive sucking will be performed to stimulate sucking, and massage applications and neurodevelopmental therapy for motor development.

OTHER

Control Group

standard daily applications will be performed on patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ondokuz Mayıs University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nilay Comuk Balci · Ondokuz Mayıs University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Days
Max Age
20 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-31
Primary Completion
2023-04-01
Completion
2023-04-25

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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