Open AccessEffects of hydrotherapy and tactile-kinesthetic stimulation on weight gain of preterm infants admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Author(s) -
Franciane R. dos Anjos,
Adriane Muller Nakato,
Paula Karina Hembecker,
Percy Nohama,
Ana Lúcia Figueiredo Sarquis
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
jornal de pediatria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1678-4782
pISSN - 0021-7557
DOI - 10.1016/j.jped.2021.04.011
Subject(s) - medicine , hydrotherapy , weight gain , kinesthetic learning , neonatal intensive care unit , birth weight , gestational age , randomized controlled trial , stimulation , physical therapy , pediatrics , body weight , surgery , pregnancy , developmental psychology , psychology , alternative medicine , pathology , biology , genetics
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of hydrotherapy and tactile-kinesthetic stimulation on the birth weight of preterm infants admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.