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Effect of Music by Mozart on Energy Expenditure in Growing Preterm Infants Ronit Lubetzky, Francis B. Mimouni, Shaul Dollberg, Ram Reifen, Gina Ashbel and Dror Mandel Pediatrics 2010;125;e24-e28; originally published online Dec 7, 2009; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0990
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Effect of Music by Mozart on Energy Expenditure in Growing Preterm Infants
WHAT’S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: Music has been shown to reduce stress, decrease heart rate and salivary cortisol, and increase oxygen saturation, nonnutritive sucking rate, and even weight gain in preterm infants. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS: Exposure to Mozart music significantly lowers REE in healthy preterm infants.
AUTHORS: Ronit Lubetzky, MD,a,b,c Francis B. Mimouni, MD,c,d Shaul Dollberg, MD,a,c Ram Reifen, MD,e Gina Ashbel, RN,a and Dror Mandel, MDa,c
Departments of aNeonatology and bPediatrics, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; cSackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; dPediatrics, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; and eFaculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel KEY WORDS metabolic rate, music, preterm infants, energy expenditure
abstract
OBJECTIVE: The rate of weight gain in preterm infants who are exposed to music seems to improve. A potential mechanism could be increased metabolic
The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is located on the World Wide Web at: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/125/1/e24
PEDIATRICS is the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. A monthly publication, it has been published continuously since 1948. PEDIATRICS is owned, published, and trademarked by the American Academy of Pediatrics, 141 Northwest Point Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007. Copyright © 2010 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0031-4005. Online ISSN: 1098-4275.
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Effect of Music by Mozart on Energy Expenditure in Growing Preterm Infants
WHAT’S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: Music has been shown to reduce stress, decrease heart rate and salivary cortisol, and increase oxygen saturation, nonnutritive sucking rate, and even weight gain in preterm infants. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS: Exposure to Mozart music significantly lowers REE in healthy preterm infants.
AUTHORS: Ronit Lubetzky, MD,a,b,c Francis B. Mimouni, MD,c,d Shaul Dollberg, MD,a,c Ram Reifen, MD,e Gina Ashbel, RN,a and Dror Mandel, MDa,c
Departments of aNeonatology and bPediatrics, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; cSackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; dPediatrics, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; and eFaculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel KEY WORDS metabolic rate, music, preterm infants, energy expenditure
abstract
OBJECTIVE: The rate of weight gain in preterm infants who are exposed to music seems to improve. A potential mechanism could be increased metabolic
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