Clinical Outcomes of Snuggle up Position Using Positioning Aids for Preterm (27-32 Weeks) Infants

Clinical Outcomes of Snuggle up Position Using Positioning Aids for Preterm (27-32 Weeks) Infants

ABSTRACTBackground: Preterm birth, if not actively managed with developmental supportive care, can significantly contribute to neurodevelopmental compromise. Use of appropriate positioning aids helps with mimicking the intrauterine environment and facilitating neuromuscular development. Herein, we a...

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Main Authors: Yashoda Sathish, Leslie Edward Lewis, Judith Angelitta Noronha, Anice George, Baby Snayak, Mamatha S Pai, Ramesh Bhat, Jayashree Purkayastha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Keywords: Clinical outcomes
Physiological parameters
Preterm infants
Snuggle up positioning
Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_8515_6769fc9e01236912fdfba47ec6fcbbc6.pdf
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Summary:ABSTRACTBackground: Preterm birth, if not actively managed with developmental supportive care, can significantly contribute to neurodevelopmental compromise. Use of appropriate positioning aids helps with mimicking the intrauterine environment and facilitating neuromuscular development. Herein, we aimed to determine the effectiveness of snuggle up positioning aids on clinical outcomes of preterm (
ISSN:2251-7510
2322-2158

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