Music therapy for newborns with congenital heart disease
Part of Genetic & congenital, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests whether creative music therapy can help newborn babies who have congenital heart disease (CHD) while they are in intensive care. It focuses on babies who are otherwise very young and in the NICU or PICU, regardless of CHD severity.
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Who can take part
- Baby was born after 35 weeks of pregnancy (not premature).
- Baby was diagnosed with CHD within the first 28 days of life.
- Baby is currently admitted to the Children’s University Hospital NICU or PICU.
- The baby has congenital heart disease (CHD), regardless of how severe it is.
- The trial also includes babies with genetic syndromes or confirmed chromosomal changes.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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