Early intervention program for very low birth weight preterm infants and their parents: a study protocol

• Main Authors: Rita C. Silveira (Author), Eliane Wagner Mendes (Author), Rubia Nascimento Fuentefria (Author), Nadia Cristina Valentini (Author), Renato S. Procianoy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preterm infants are high risk for delayed neurodevelopment. The main goal is to develop a program of early intervention for very preterm infants that allows families to apply it continuously at home, and quantify the results of early parental stimulation on improvement of cogniti...