Are Parents Privileged Listeners Their Baby ? (BABIES_CRY)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Newborn

Treatments: Behavioral: Crying record

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01732978

1208093

Details and patient eligibility

About

The crying baby is a sound signal including information relating to this individual identity or related to its physiological or motivational state.

The objective of the study is to determine the implementation of the recognition of individual tone of the baby by his parents and acoustic modulation of the baby based on parental response.

The detailed study of the acoustic structure of crying and analysis of parental perception will determine the dynamics during the first weeks of life of this recognition, and the influence of factors such as parental presence, or breastfeeding .

For this study is organized in three stages: first, the recording of the baby's crying Secondly, a listening test parental soundtracks and third analysis of the acoustic structure of crying and parental response.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 1 week old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• born in the University Hospital of Saint Etienne (inborn) whatever its term birth

Exclusion criteria

• Congenital oropharyngeal tract preventing vocalization physiological newborn

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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24 participants in 1 patient group

Babies

Other group

Description:

Any child born in the University Hospital of Saint Etienne (inborn) whatever its term birth, hospitalized in a neonatal unit at the time of registration (after 37 weeks of gestation for preterm infants) or maternity

Treatment:

Behavioral: Crying record