Status:

COMPLETED

Music's Effects on Premature Babies.

Lead Sponsor:

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Conditions:

Stress

Sleep

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-3 years

Brief Summary

This project is being done in order to determine if the music of Mozart will have a soothing effect on premature infants while in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The primary effect to be anti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All infants born at 28 weeks gestation or who are at least 28 weeks corrected age are eligible to participate. Only those in isolettes (incubators) will be included. Once a baby has been transitioned to a bassinet or crib, the baby will be pulled from the study. In order to be included, these infants must be in stable condition (without serious active medical issues) as decided by their doctor and must be breathing without the use of a ventilator.

Exclusion

  • Exclusion criteria will include a history of intraventricular hemorrhage involving the white matter (as diagnosed by head ultrasound), as well as those infants born with severe congenital deformities.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00224211

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

March 13 2008

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New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell

New York, New York, United States, 10021