Effect of tactile and/or kinesthetic stimulation therapy of preterm infants on their parents’ anxiety and depressive symptoms: A systematic review

Abstract Background In the case of preterm birth, the idealized postnatal period is replaced by an anxious and even traumatic experience for parents. Higher prevalence of parental anxiety, postnatal depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder has been observed in mothers of preterm infants up to 1...

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Main Authors: Cassandre Guittard, Julien Eutrope, Stéphanie Caillies, Gauthier Loron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01510-x