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Lead
Johns Hopkins University
With
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Consecutively born methadone exposed infants had hert period and cardiac vagal tone measurements extracted via standard EKGs on days 1 and 3 of life. The infant's NAS course was assessed serially.
Age
0–0
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Term infant (\>= 37 weeks by 1st or second trimester sonogram),
In utero opiate exposure (either heroin or methadone) requiring a minimum of three day infant hospitalization after birth
Delivery to a client active in drug abuse treatment
You may not be if
Significant medical complications in the infant
Circumcision within 24 hours of the proposed EKG/vagal tone measurement (circumcision has been found to affect vagal tone)
Infant hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Psychiatric impairment of the mother such that informed consent is not possible
