Status:
COMPLETED
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Environmental Enrichment-Based Intervention in Preterm Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Conditions:
Preterm
Motor
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-10 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness the HEP (Homeostasis-Enrichment-Plasticity) approach, which based upon the principles of enriched environment (EE) and ecological theories of ...
Detailed Description
Premature birth is defined by WHO (World Health Organization) as all births occurring before 37 weeks of gestation. The global preterm birth rate for 2014 is estimated at 10.6% (9%-12%), equating to a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- To be in corrected age between 4 and 10 months
- To being born 33 weeks and 6 days of gestation and before,
- To absence of any systemic disease, congenital anomaly,
- The family's volunteer to participate regularly in the study process.
- Having abnormal or suspect results on the Denver Developmental Screening Test II
Exclusion
- To be born at or after 34 weeks of gestational age
- To having experienced intraventricular bleeding (Grade III and IV),
- To having major vision or hearing problems
- To having medical conditions that prevent active participation in the study (such as oxygen dependence)
- To participate in other experimental rehabilitation studies.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 5 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05261503
Start Date
March 1 2022
End Date
May 5 2023
Last Update
June 7 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)