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CompletedNCT01660178Updated Aug 8, 2012

Profile of Newborn Undergoing Early Stimulation in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

An observational study in Motor Skills Disorders, sponsored by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Completed. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2012-08-08.

Sponsored by Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro · Observational

Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Retrospective
Sex
All
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Study summary

To describe the profile of newborns undergoing early stimulation in a neonatal intensive care unit, characterizing the study population, according to its variables and neonatal risk factors, indications for treatment of early stimulation.

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Objective: To describe the profile of newborns undergoing early stimulation in a neonatal intensive care unit, characterizing the study population, according to its variables and neonatal risk factors, indications for treatment of early stimulation.

Methods: It was conducted a descriptive, cross-sectional and analytical study carried out in the General Hospital Dr. Cesar calls, from July to December 2010. The sample consisted of 116 medical records of newborns indicated for the treatment of early stimulation, representing (9.2%). The study excluded seven infants who had some type of congenital malformation. It was used the following variables: weight, sex, gestational age, Apgar score, diagnosis of Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Intracranial Hemorrhage and the use of mechanical ventilation and CPAP.

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Conditions studied

  • Motor Skills Disorders

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Keywords

  • newborns
  • intensive care unit
  • early stimulation
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In context

Motor Skills Disorders

94 studies on the registry are indexed under Motor Skills Disorders; 24 are open to participants now.

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Lead sponsor

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro is the lead sponsor of 120 studies on the registry; 11 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

newborns underwent early stimulation in a neonatal ICU

Inclusion criteria

All cases of newborns who were admitted to the NICU and were referred for treatment of early stimulation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

all records relating to incomplete study variables and newborns who had a congenital malformation.

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Study design

Time perspective
Retrospective
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Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 8, 2012, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT01660178
Lead sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Responsible party
karla camila lima de souza (camila souza, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) — Principal investigator
First posted
Aug 8, 2012
Start date
Jan 2011
Completion
Jun 2011
Last update
Aug 8, 2012

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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