Breast FeedingWIC breastfeedNCT03390660
Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation
An observational study of Breast Feeding, run by Old Dominion University.
Trial summary
This is a secondary data analysis study that uses nationally representative data to examine the trends in breastfeeding disparities between Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program eligible children vs. non-eligible children and eligible participants vs. eligible non-participants. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 1 month to 72 months
- Conditions the study is for
- Breast Feeding
- What is being tested?
- WIC program participation
- How many people
- 13,771 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- 1 Jan 1999to 31 Dec 2014
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 1 month to 72 months
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child
Study population: A nationally representative sample surveyed in NHANES 1999-2014
Who may be able to join
- infants or children surveyed in NHANES 1999-2014 aged younger than 72 months
Who cannot join
- infants or children with missing information in breastfeeding, WIC participation, or other major socio-demographics, such as income
About this study
Official title: Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation: Evidence From NHANES 1999-2014
This is a secondary data analysis study that uses nationally representative data to examine the trends in breastfeeding disparities between Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program eligible children vs. non-eligible children and eligible participants vs. eligible non-participants.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding
- Being tested
- WIC program participation
- Medical subject headings
- Breast Feeding
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
WIC program participationOther
WIC program is a welfare program in the U.S. to provide nutritional supplements to low-income women, infants, and children.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| birth cohorts | born in 1994-1997, 1998-2001, 2002-2005, 2006-2009, 2010-2014 Receives: Other: WIC program participation |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Everbreastfeeding
whether the child has ever been breastfed
Measured: till age 5
Breastfeeding at 6 months
whether the child was breastfed at age 6 months
Measured: till age 6 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted4 Jan 2018
- Study start1 Jan 1999
- Primary completion31 Dec 2014
- Study completion31 Dec 2014
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Breast FeedingStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 13,771 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Old Dominion University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Qi Zhang, Old Dominion University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT03390660
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2017-001
- Acronym
- WIC breastfeed
- Status last verified
- Dec 2017
- First submitted
- 28 Dec 2017
- Last updated
- 4 Jan 2018
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 4 Jan 2018. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation: Evidence From NHANES 1999-2014
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT03390660
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- WIC breastfeed / 2017-001
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 13,771 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Old Dominion UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Jan 1999 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 31 Dec 2014 (actual)
- Study completion
- 31 Dec 2014 (actual)
- First posted
- 4 Jan 2018 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This is a secondary data analysis study that uses nationally representative data to examine the trends in breastfeeding disparities between Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program eligible children vs. non-eligible children and eligible participants vs. eligible non-participants.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| birth cohorts | – | Other: WIC program participationborn in 1994-1997, 1998-2001, 2002-2005, 2006-2009, 2010-2014 |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 1 month to 72 months
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child
- Study population
- A nationally representative sample surveyed in NHANES 1999-2014
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- infants or children surveyed in NHANES 1999-2014 aged younger than 72 months
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- infants or children with missing information in breastfeeding, WIC participation, or other major socio-demographics, such as income
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| WIC program participationWIC program is a welfare program in the U.S. to provide nutritional supplements to low-income women, infants, and children. | Other | birth cohorts |
Primary outcome
Everbreastfeeding
Time frame: till age 5
whether the child has ever been breastfed
Breastfeeding at 6 months
Time frame: till age 6 months
whether the child was breastfed at age 6 months
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 4 Jan 2018.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Breast Feeding, run by Old Dominion University.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Jan 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Everbreastfeeding (time frame: till age 5). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Jan 2018.