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CompletedNCT01513226

Cycled Light and Crying of Preterm Infants

Cycled Light Exposure Reduces Fussing and Crying in Very Preterm Infants

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
37 (actual)
Sponsor
University Children's Hospital, Zurich · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study shows that cycled light during neonatal care reduces infant's fussing and crying behavior at 5 and 11 weeks corrected age and improves growth during neonatal care.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERCycled lightlights on at daytime, lights off at nighttime

Timeline

Start date
2006-06-01
Primary completion
2008-01-01
Completion
2008-09-01
First posted
2012-01-20
Last updated
2012-01-20

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01513226. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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