Do NICU developmental care improve cognitive and motor outcomes for preterm infants? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Do NICU developmental care improve cognitive and motor outcomes for preterm infants? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to review the effects of developmental care in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting on mental and motor development of preterm infants. Method We searched PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science and Cochrane library until October 8th 2017,...

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Main Authors: Farin Soleimani, Nadia Azari, Hesam Ghiasvand, Amin Shahrokhi, Nahid Rahmani, Shiva Fatollahierad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Preterm infants
Developmental care
NICU
Interventions
Bayley scales of infant development
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-1953-1

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