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Skin-to-Skin care may boost survival in tiny newborns
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether starting kangaroo mother care (skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding support) within the first 24 hours helps healthy preterm babies born weighing less than 2000 grams. 100 infants were randomly assigned to early kangaroo care or standard care. The r…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Could early kangaroo care save more tiny newborns?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether starting kangaroo mother care (skin-to-skin contact) early, before babies are stable, reduces death within 7 days compared to standard incubator care. Over 2,200 low birth weight infants (700-2000g) at four Ugandan hospitals took part. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New clamping method could save preterm brains
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way of clamping the umbilical cord in very preterm babies (born before 30 weeks). Instead of clamping after a fixed time, doctors waited until the baby was stable—heart rate above 100 and oxygen levels normal. The goal was to see if this approach helps mor…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Tiny tots, big healing: EMDR shows promise for preterm babies with trauma
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a storytelling version of EMDR therapy in 10 preterm-born infants (0-2 years old) who had post-traumatic stress symptoms from medical care. Parents reported daily on their child's symptoms, sleep, and emotional functioning. The goal was to see if this early inte…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanja Holtackers • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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NICU tech may impact preterm brain development
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether the constant low-level radiofrequency exposure from medical devices in the NICU affects the brain development of preterm infants. Researchers measured exposure levels over six weeks and tracked sleep patterns, brain oxygen levels, and heart rate in 40…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can Skin-to-Skin and Mom's voice boost preemie brain power?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a combination of therapist skin-to-skin care and a device that plays the mother's voice when the baby sucks on a pacifier could improve brain development in preterm infants. 248 babies born between 32 and 36 weeks gestation were enrolled. The goal was to…
Matched conditions: PRETERM INFANT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC