Multisensory-based rehabilitation approach: translational insights from animal models to early intervention

G Purpura, G Cioni, F Tinelli - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Multisensory processes permit combinations of several inputs, coming from different sensory
systems, allowing for a coherent representation of biological events and facilitating …

The efficacy of massage on preterm infants: a meta-analysis

L Wang, JL He, XH Zhang - American journal of perinatology, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Objective To determine whether massage could help preterm infants improve weight gain,
discharge from the hospital earlier, and promote the neurobehavioral development, a meta …

The emergence of the multisensory brain: From the womb to the first steps

E Nava, M Giraud, N Bolognini - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
The becoming of the human being is a multisensory process that starts in the womb. By
integrating spontaneous neuronal activity with inputs from the external world, the developing …

Effect of early multisensory massage intervention on visual functions in infants with Down syndrome

G Purpura, F Tinelli, S Bargagna, M Bozza… - Early Human …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Down syndrome is a frequent cause of intellectual disability, with severe impact
on the quality of life of affected individuals and their families, and high social costs …

Complementary and alternative medicine in children: an analysis of the recent literature

J Snyder, P Brown - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Complementary and alternative medicine in children: an analy... : Current Opinion in
Pediatrics Complementary and alternative medicine in children: an analysis of the recent …

Maternal personality profile of children affected by migraine

M Esposito, M Roccella, B Gallai, L Parisi… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background Empirical evidence of the important role of the family in primary pediatric
headache has grown significantly in the last few years, although the interconnections …

Infant massage therapy research review

T Field - Clinical Research in Pediatrics, 2018 - asclepiusopen.com
This review on infant massage therapy research is based on literature searches of PubMed,
Medline, and PsycINFO for studies published during the last 7 years. Inclusion criteria were …

The effects of massage therapy and white noise application on premature infants' sleep

ME Düken, EH Yayan - EXPLORE, 2024 - Elsevier
Aim Sleep is vital to premature infants' physical, social and emotional development. The
significance of sleep duration, efficiency, and function in premature infants regarding growth …

[HTML][HTML] Nurses' awareness of preterm neonates' sleep in the NICU

N Mahmoodi, A Arbabisarjou… - Global Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: This descriptive study assessed all NICU nurses of Ali-ibn-Abitaleb
hospital using the census sampling method. Demographic data was collected through a …

Socially-relevant visual stimulation modulates physiological response to affective touch in human infants

E Nava, R Etzi, A Gallace, VM Cassia - Neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
The human tactile system is known to discriminate different types of touches, one of these
termed 'affective touch', is mainly mediated by slow conducting tactile afferents (CT fibres) …