September 20, 2025BMJ OpenOpen Access

Effects of maternal singing or voice on language and social-emotional development of preterm infants: protocol for a systematic review

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CHChristine HalajianAmerican University of Beirut GHGladys Honein‐AbouHaidar OZOla El ZeinAmerican University of Beirut

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Systematic review assesses maternal singing and voice effects on language and social-emotional outcomes in preterm infants, implying potential benefits for development.

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Maternal singing or voice may improve language and social-emotional development in preterm infants, enhancing their early experiences.
The review will analyze various randomised controlled trials to establish the potential benefits of maternal voice exposure on preterm infants.
A systematic review approach will ensure a comprehensive assessment of results and quality, following the PRISMA guidelines.
Exploration of the impact on maternal stress and bonding highlights the broader implications for both mothers and preterm infants.

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Halajian et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43c87713b0b5dfea7c5ca https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101355

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Systematic review assesses maternal singing and voice effects on language and social-emotional outcomes in preterm infants, implying potential benefits for development.

Effects of maternal singing or voice on language and social-emotional development of preterm infants: protocol for a systematic review

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Effects of maternal singing or voice on language and social-emotional development of preterm infants: protocol for a systematic review

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