Actively Recruiting
Effect of Developmental Care on Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Led by Children's Hospital of Fudan University · Updated on 2026-03-16
1600
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
169 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if developmental care works when implemented in very low birth weight infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does developmental care shorten the length of hospital stay in the very low birth weight infants? * Does developmental care increase the opportunity of family centered care in the very low birth weight infants? The clinical trial will use a 36-month stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial conducted across 40 Neonatal intensive care units . A developmental care bundle will be tailored to meet the identified needs of participating NICUs.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Developmental Care on Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Birth weights less than 1500 g
- Admitted or transported to a level III NICU within 24 hours of birth
- Oxygenation Index (OI) greater than 30
You will not qualify if you...
- Severe congenital malformations
- Various chromosomal disorders
- Genetic metabolic diseases
- Severe neurological disorders
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Children's hospital of Fudan university
Shanghai, Shanghai / 上海, China, 201102
Actively Recruiting
2
Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200032
Not Yet Recruiting
Research Team
L
Lyu Tianchan
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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