Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Different Music Genres on Heart Rate Variability in Extremely and Very Low Birth Weight Newborns
Lead Sponsor:
Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchi
Conditions:
Infant Behavior
Infant Conditions
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-90 years
Brief Summary
AIM: to investigate the influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) of preterm infants. Neonates undergo a daily randomized music listening program. An electrocardiogram is pe...
Detailed Description
AIM: to investigate the influence of different music genres on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) of preterm infants. HRV has been previously used to evaluate autonomic nervous system fluctuations in heart...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- gestational age between the 23th and the 32nd week
- birth weight \<1500g
- appropriate for gestational age, sufficient stability of the vital parameters and absence of active infections and episodes of apnoea during the 72 hours before the test
Exclusion
- genetic anomalies, chromosomal aberrations, congenital heart malformations, intraventricular haemorrhage (\> grade II on ultrasound), periventricular Leukomalacia
- neonates with failed responses to bilateral hearing screening performed by Automated Auditory Brainstem Response testing
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04049526
Start Date
February 1 2019
End Date
June 30 2019
Last Update
August 9 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Barbara Sgobbi
Varese, Italy