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NCT06163586 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Massage Therapy in Premature Neonates
A NA study, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32
- Enrollment target
NCT06163586 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Maryland, Baltimore. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants.
The verdict
NCT06163586, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy on premature babies. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do babies who receive Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy get discharged sooner from the NICU * Does Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy have a beneficial effect on weight gain, pain and stress responses, and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Participants assigned to the treatment group will receive Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy while admitted to the NICU. Researchers will compare their outcomes to a control group, receiving standard NICU care, to see if there are any differences in the length of hospital stay, weight gain, pain scores, neurodevelopmental outcomes, and incidence of other common conditions associated with prematurity.
Interventions
- OTHER Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 32 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-11-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-12-30 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06163586
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06163586 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Maryland, Baltimore, which has 560 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy is the first listed.
NCT06163586 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06163586 about?
NCT06163586 is a clinical study titled "Massage Therapy in Premature Neonates". The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy on premature babies. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do babies who receive Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy get discharged sooner from the NICU * Does Neonatal Touch and Massage Therap...
What is the current status of trial NCT06163586?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2023-11-01. Estimated completion is 2025-12-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06163586?
The interventions under investigation include: Neonatal Touch and Massage Therapy (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06163586?
This trial is sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore, which has 560 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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