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Official title Impact of Picture Book Reading on Preterm Infant Stability, Parental Anxiety, and Parent-Child Attachment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06854549
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study investigates the effects of a parent-child picture book reading intervention on the cardiopulmonary stability of preterm infants, parental anxiety, and parent-child attachment. A randomized controlled trial will be conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and neonatal intermediate care unit in northern Taiwan.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 28 to 37
You may be able to join if
- Preterm Infants:
- Born between 28+0 and 36+6 weeks of gestation.
- Transferred out of the incubator as per medical advice.
- Passed the newborn hearing screening in both ears.
- Parents of Preterm Infants:
You likely can't join if
- Preterm Infants:
- Presence of external ear abnormalities.
- Receiving sedatives, hypnotics, or caffeine therapy.
- Parents of Preterm Infants:
- Having auditory or speech impairments.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Preterm Infants:
- Born between 28+0 and 36+6 weeks of gestation.
- Transferred out of the incubator as per medical advice.
- Passed the newborn hearing screening in both ears.
- Parents of Preterm Infants:
- Able to read and comprehend Chinese-language materials.
- Capable of communicating in Mandarin.
- Preterm Infants:
- Presence of external ear abnormalities.
- Receiving sedatives, hypnotics, or caffeine therapy.
- Parents of Preterm Infants:
- Having auditory or speech impairments.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, Beitou, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 28 weeks to 37 weeks. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Beitou, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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