A Three-Center, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Individualized Developmental Care for Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: Medical, Neurodevelopmental, Parenting, and Caregiving Effects

Als, Heidelise; Gilkerson, Linda; H. Duffy, Frank; B. McAnulty, Gloria; M. Buehler, Deborah; A. VandenBerg, Kathleen; F. Sweet, Nancy; J. Sell, Elsa; B. Parad, Richard; A. Ringer, Steven; Butler, Samantha; G. Blickman, Johan; J. Jones, Kenneth

doi:10.1097/00004703-200312000-00001

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A Three-Center, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Individualized Developmental Care for Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: Medical, Neurodevelopmental, Parenting, and Caregiving Effects

Published in Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics • Dec 1, 2003

Authors:

Heidelise Als

Linda Gilkerson

Frank H. Duffy

Abstract

Medical, neurodevelopmental, and parenting effects of individualized developmental care were investigated in a three-center, randomized, controlled trial. A total of 92 preterm infants, weighing less than 1250 g and aged less than 28 weeks, participated. Outcome measures included medical, neurodevel...

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Medicine

Randomized controlled trial

Necrotizing enterocolitis

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