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Behavioral Intervention

Bilateral alternating Stimulation for Parent-Child Relationship (BLISS Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up total length of recording approximately 20 minutes for each participate, analysis will look at several minute epochs prior to and following intervention

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BLISS Trial Summary

This trial will look at how stress affects parents of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). They will test a new method using bilateral alternating stimulation to reduce parental stress and anxiety and improve

Who is the study for?

This trial is for parents of premature infants in the NICU who are experiencing stress. It aims to help them bond with their child and reduce anxiety. Parents must be willing to participate in bedside interventions and complete surveys.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests bilateral alternating stimulation as a way to lessen parental stress and improve attachment with their newborns in the NICU. Parent-child interactions will be monitored, along with vital signs, to measure the intervention's effectiveness.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is a non-invasive psychological intervention focusing on reducing stress through sensory stimulation, no significant physical side effects are expected for parents or infants.

BLISS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ total length of recording approximately 20 minutes for each participate, analysis will look at several minute epochs prior to and following intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~total length of recording approximately 20 minutes for each participate, analysis will look at several minute epochs prior to and following intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and total length of recording approximately 20 minutes for each participate, analysis will look at several minute epochs prior to and following intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Parental anxiety

Parental distress

Physiologic stress response

BLISS Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Bilateral alternating StimulationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

positive touch intervention provided by parent to infant using alternating stimulation

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Oregon Health and Science UniversityLead Sponsor

975 Previous Clinical Trials

7,386,172 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the current patient population enrolled in this clinical trial?

"Indeed, the information on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this research study is actively seeking volunteers. The trial was initially listed on February 26th, 2024, and its most recent update was made on April 5th, 2024. A total of 40 participants are being sought at a single location."

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Are there currently any opportunities for individuals to participate in this ongoing medical study?

"Indeed, as per the details on clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is currently in the process of enrolling participants. The study was initially posted on February 26th, 2024 and last modified on April 5th, 2024. This investigation aims to recruit a total of 40 individuals from one designated site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Bilateral Infant Stimulation Study

Kristen Mackiewicz Seghete 2024. "Bilateral Infant Stimulation Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06353243.

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