To inform changes to the Supporting and Enhancing NICU Sensory Experiences (SENSE)
program, studies investigating sensory-based interventions in the NICU with preterm infants …

This study aims to synthesise and critically review the research on Family-Centred Care
interventions in Neonatal Intensive Care Units and neonatal special care units across …

Background Mothers of preterm infants often have symptoms of anxiety and depression,
recognized as risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases and associated …

Preterm birth and the subsequent hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
is a challenging life event for parents and babies. Stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms …

Premature birth is stressful for infants and parents and can adversely affect the parent–infant
dyad. This mixed-methods pilot study evaluates whether creative music therapy (CMT) can …

OBJECTIVES To evaluate short-term effects of music therapy (MT) for premature infants and
their caregivers on mother-infant bonding, parental anxiety, and maternal depression …

Unbuffered stress levels may negatively influence preterm-infants' autonomic nervous
system (ANS) maturation, thus affecting neurobehavior and psycho-emotional development …

In recent decades, music therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has been
shown to regulate preterm infant's physiological responses and improve maternal mental …

The use of real-time video conferencing platforms in providing health and therapeutic
services is increasing, bringing potential access, financial, and time advantages. Music …

Hospitalized preterm infants are exposed to stressful stimuli and early parental separation,
which can undermine their long-term development and mother-infant bonding. Family …