Effect of an early intervention programme on development of moderate and late preterm infants at 36 months: A randomized controlled study

► An RCT exploring the long-term effects of an early intervention on preterm infants. ► Outcome measures: cognitive, motor, social-emotional and behavioural development. ► No treatment effect of the Mother–Infant Transaction Program was revealed. Aim of the present study was to examine the long-term...

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Published in:Infant behavior & development 2012-12, Vol.35 (4), p.916-926
Main Authors: Kynø, Nina M., Ravn, Ingrid Helen, Lindemann, Rolf, Fagerland, Morten W., Smeby, Nina Aarhus, Torgersen, Anne Mari
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Behavioural problems
Biological and medical sciences
Child development
Cognitive outcomes
Early interventions
Medical sciences
Mental health
Preterm infant
Prevention. Health policy. Planification
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry
The Mother–Infant Transaction Program
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Summary:► An RCT exploring the long-term effects of an early intervention on preterm infants. ► Outcome measures: cognitive, motor, social-emotional and behavioural development. ► No treatment effect of the Mother–Infant Transaction Program was revealed. Aim of the present study was to examine the long-term effect of an early intervention for preterm infants on cognitive, gross motor and behavioural outcomes at 36 months corrected age. One hundred and eighteen preterm infants born 2005–2006 with gestational age ≥30.0 and
ISSN:0163-6383
1879-0453
DOI:10.1016/j.infbeh.2012.09.004