Reading to preemies: new program shows promise in the NICU

NCT ID NCT07511075

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a special reading program called Reach Out and Read (ROR) could help parents read more often to their babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Researchers surveyed 101 parent-infant pairs before and after the program was introduced. The goal was to see if the program was practical, well-liked, and effective at encouraging regular reading.

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Conditions

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Premature Birth reading disorder

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Locations

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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