Mother-to-infant Bonding and Prematurity Are Associated With Sensory Processing at 12 Months of Age
Launched by GAZI UNIVERSITY · Jan 22, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of July 30, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
At the age of four months, mothers will utilize the Mother-Infant Attachment Scale (MIBS) to evaluate the bonding between themselves and their infants. Subsequently, at 12 months old, the sensory processing abilities of the infants will be assessed using the Test of Sensory Functions in Infants (TSFI). The study will encompass both preterm and term-born children.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • preterm children with a gestational age \<34 weeks Term children with a gestational age between 37 and 41 weeks
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • infants with chromosomal defects, metabolic or neuromuscular disease,
- • hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy, congenital heart disease,
About Gazi University
Gazi University, a leading research institution based in Ankara, Turkey, is committed to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university integrates cutting-edge research with clinical practice to explore new therapeutic approaches and enhance existing treatments. Gazi University adheres to the highest ethical standards and regulatory guidelines, ensuring the integrity and safety of its clinical trials. By fostering partnerships with healthcare professionals and academic institutions, Gazi University aims to contribute significantly to the global scientific community and address pressing health challenges.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Erzurum, , Turkey
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported