U.S., March 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07449312) titled 'Movement Imitation Therapy for Preterm Babies (MIT-PB) - A Pilot Study' on Feb. 26.
Brief Summary: Background: Very preterm babies are at high risk for developmental disorders. Prechtl's General Movements (GMs) Assessment is a valuable and reliable tool in infants until three months corrected age for predicting their further developmental difficulties, particularly cerebral palsy. However, a specific therapeutic intervention based on this assessment, has not yet been defined. Soloveichick et al. (2019) described the Movement Imitation Therapy for Preterm Babies (MIT-PB) as a promising novel approach based on the model of GMs and the...