A family-tailored early motor intervention (EMI-Heart) for infants with complex congenital heart disease: study protocol for a feasibility RCT

A family-tailored early motor intervention (EMI-Heart) for infants with complex congenital heart disease: study protocol for a feasibility RCT

Abstract Background Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) undergoing open-heart surgery are at risk for developmental impairments with motor delay manifesting first and contributing to parental concerns. Only a few interventional studies aim to improve neuromotor development in infants with C...

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Main Authors: Elena Mitteregger, Tineke Dirks, Manuela Theiler, Oliver Kretschmar, Beatrice Latal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Congenital heart disease
Open-heart surgery
Early motor intervention
Neuromotor development
Physiotherapy
Family-tailored intervention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01220-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01220-y

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