CareToy - A Modular Smart System for Infants' Rehabilitation at Home Based on Mechatronic Toys

Infants randomized in the Intervention Group will begin the habilitation intervention immediately after evaluation at baseline. Rehabilitation staff, in accordance with each infant's needs and clinical characteristics, will set up the CareToy System to perform individualized intervention packages and its user's manual. So a personalized CareToy System will be delivered at infant's home. Moreover parents will attend a training course to use it. During each daily home - session (about 30 - 45 minutes overall) it will be proposed to the child various interactive activities in supine, prone and sitting position. The intervention phase lasts 4 weeks and each session will be remotely monitored by the rehabilitation staff.

Current care advices in the management of preterm infants in the first months of life