Effects of early respiratory physiotherapy on spontaneous respiratory activity of preterm infants: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effects of early respiratory physiotherapy on spontaneous respiratory activity of preterm infants: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Tactile maneuvers stimulating spontaneous respiratory activity in preterm infants are recommended since birth, but data on how and how often these maneuvers are applied in clinical practice are unknown. In the last years, most preterm newborns with respiratory failure are prefere...

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Main Authors: Alessia Di Polito, Arianna Del Vecchio, Milena Tana, Patrizia Papacci, Anna Laura Vento, Benedetta Campagnola, Sefora Celona, Laura Cricenti, Ilaria Bastoni, Chiara Tirone, Alessandra Lio, Claudia Aurilia, Anthea Bottoni, Angela Paladini, Francesco Cota, Paola Emilia Ferrara, Gianpaolo Ronconi, Giovanni Vento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Respiratory physiotherapy
Preterm infants
Spontaneous respiratory activity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05446-8

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