title: Touch and massage in the newborn period: effects on biomarkers and brain development.
authors.affiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Nursing, Richmond, VA, USA.
authors.forename: Jacqueline M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: McGrath
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D001921:Brain / Q000254:growth & development*; D002657:Child Development / Q000502:physiology; D000529:Complementary Therapies / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007224:Infant Care / Q000379:methods*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D008297:Male; D008405:Massage / Q000379:methods*; D017283:Neonatal Nursing / Q000379:methods; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D014110:Touch
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers