Background
Methods
Study design and participants
Intervention
Treatment delivery
Training of providers
Treatment fidelity questionnaires
Data collection
Analysis
Results
NICU MT | PD MT | MT both phases | ||||
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N | Value | N | Value | N | Value | |
Infant female sex, no. (%) | 27 | 10 (37%) | 30 | 12 (40%) | 18 | 7 (39%) |
Infant birth weight, mean grammes, (SD) | 27 | 1355 (405) | 30 | 1365 (401) | 18 | 1314 (358) |
Infant GA at birth, mean weeks, (SD) | 27 | 30.1(2.5) | 30 | 30.0 (2.6) | 18 | 29.6 (2.4) |
Mother age, mean years (SD) | 26 | 31.8 (4.0) | 29 | 32.0 (5.2) | 17 | 32.3 (3.9) |
Mother education, mean years (SD) | 27 | 15.8 (3.8) | 30 | 16.1 (3.1) | 18 | 16.4 (2.7) |
Mother usual work situation, no. (%) | 27 | - | 30 | - | 18 | - |
Full-time- or self-employed | 19 (70%) | 21 (70%) | 12 (67%) | |||
Othera | 8 (30%) | 9 (30%) | 6 (33%) | |||
Mother civil status, no. (%) | 26 | - | 30 | - | 18 | - |
Married | 19 (73%) | 20 (67%) | 13 (72%) | |||
Living together but not married | 7 (27%) | 9 (30%) | 5 (28%) | |||
Others | - | 1 (3%) | - | |||
Father age, mean years (SD) | 27 | 34.5 (4.4) | 30 | 34.2 (5.3) | 18 | 34.2 (5.0) |
Father education, mean years (SD) | 26 | 15.1 (3.6) | 29 | 15.0 (3.4) | 17 | 15.6 (3.2) |
Father usual work situation, no. (%) | 27 | - | 30 | - | 18 | - |
Full-time- or self-employed | 26 (96%) | 29 (97%) | 17 (94%) | |||
Othera | 1 (4%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (6%) |
NICU MT | PD MT | MT both phases | ||||
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N | Value | N | Value | N | Value | |
Infant female sex, no. (%) | 49 | 22 (45%) | 41 | 23 (56%) | 45 | 21 (47%) |
Infant birth weight, mean grammes, (SD) | 49 | 1344 (440) | 41 | 1423 (430) | 45 | 1415 (414) |
Infant GA at birth, mean weeks, (SD) | 49 | 30.2 (2.7) | 41 | 32.85 (5.47) | 45 | 30.34 (2.57) |
Mother age, mean years (SD) | 49 | 31.9 (5.6) | 40 | 33.07 (2.21) | 44 | 34.07 (5.20) |
Mother education, mean years (SD) | 48 | 15.2 (3.6) | 39 | 16.03 (2.97) | 44 | 16.36 (2.80) |
Mother usual work situation, no. (%) | 49 | - | 41 | - | 45 | - |
Full-time- or self-employed | 30 (61%) | 33 (80.5%) | 33 (73%) | |||
Othera | 19 (39%) | 8 (19.5%) | 12 (27%) | |||
Mother civil status, no. (%) | 48 | - | 41 | - | 45 | - |
Single | 3 (6%) | 4 (10%) | 2 (4%) | |||
Married | 33 (69%) | 25 (61%) | 32 (71%) | |||
Living together but not married | 12 (24%) | 10 (24%) | 11 (24%) | |||
Others | - | 2 (5%) | - | |||
Father age, mean years (SD) | 47 | 35.1 (6.8) | 39 | 35.4 (5.7) | 42 | 36.4 (5.3) |
Father education, mean years (SD) | 45 | 14.3 (4.0) | 38 | 15.6 (3.4) | 41 | 15.7 (7.2) |
Father usual work situation, no. (%) | 47 | - | 39 | - | 42 | - |
Full-time- or self-employed | 44 (94%) | 38 (97%) | 39 (93%) | |||
Othera | 3 (6%) | 1 (3%) | 3 (7%) |
Reliability of treatment fidelity questionnaires
Treatment delivery | Treatment receipt | ||
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NICU | Post-discharge | Both phases | |
Music therapist self-rater questionnaire | 0.75 (0.6 7, 0.82) | 0.87 (0.84, 0.91) | - |
External rater questionnaire | 0.66 (0.60, 0.73) | 0.80 (0.76, 0.84) | - |
Parent questionnaire | - | - | 0.79 (0.74, 0.83) |