Clinical trials: Breastfeeding Mothers
Pregnant Adolescents
Kansas University Teen Mothers Project
Breastfeeding initiation and duration in adolescent mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT00222118
- Testing
- labor/birth preparation classes, intervention, usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
This is the fourth birth cohort to be carried out in the city of Pelotas (Brazil) including more than 4 thousand children followed-up since the pre-natal period to study maternal-child health.
- Conditions
- Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth, Infant Development, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03271723
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating a Package of Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Burkina Faso
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT04155437
- Testing
- Health Facility Level Interventions, Community Level Interventions, Health System Level Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Breastfeeding Continuation
Early Use of Raw Milk and Breastfeeding Continuation
BACKGROUND: Despite the critical importance of breast milk for preterm and sick neonates, there is no consensus regarding the use of raw mother's own milk (MOM) in neonatal units.
- Trial name
- DOAL (NCT03938675)
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Vaginal Infection, Breastmilk Collection
Evaluation of Breastmilk Microbiota as a Function for Immunity
The aim of this study is to evaluate the difference of breast milk microbiota between mothers with and without vaginal infections during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05005286
- Testing
- Past history of vaginal Infections
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Breast Milk Collection, Infant Development
Investigating Pathways Between Maternal Nutritional Status, Breastmilk Composition, and Infant Linear Growth in Rural Pakistan
Breastmilk is considered optimal for infant growth and development. However, evidence suggests that breastmilk composition can vary according to maternal nutritional status.
- Trial name
- NCT04451395
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrients (UNIMMAP composition)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Breastfeeding, Energy Intake
Participation of Breast Milk Feeding Mothers in Research
To assess concerns and barriers for measuring milk intake of breast fed infants using the remote food photography method and SmartIntake smartphone application.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Energy Intake, eHealth
- Trial name
- NCT03072251
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Co-production of Health in Communities
A Mobile-health Pilot Experiment Targeting Mothers With Newborns in Rural Areas of San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala
The purpose of this study was to determine whether exposure to m-health platforms promoting recommended breastfeeding practices was effective in transmitting the exclusive breastfeeding message to participant mothers, and in…
- Trial name
- NCT02263118
- Testing
- Uni-directional SMS, Feature phone, Virtual communities
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Obesity, Pregnancy
Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Composition, and Infant Growth
Today the majority of pregnant women in the United States are either overweight or obese at conception with their offspring having greater adiposity at birth, a 2-fold greater risk of later obesity, and neonatal insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy, Breastmilk Collection, Infant Overnutrition
- Trial name
- (MILK) (NCT03301753)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Breastfeeding
The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Given to Family Members on Breastfeeding Parameters
The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Given to Family Members Who Support the Mother in the Postpartum Period on Breastfeeding Parameters. Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Graduate Education Institute, Midwifery Department.
- Trial name
- NCT06119828
- Testing
- breastfeeding education for family members, receiving routine breastfeeding training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets
Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Women
Adequate vitamin D is essential for proper infant growth and development. However, human milk is low in vitamin D, and most infants do not receive recommended supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets, Infant Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01240265
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity
Breastmilk Composition and Microbial Profile in the Growth and Development of Healthy Term-born Infants
An increasing number of children are developing non-communicable diseases that carry immediate and long-term significant societal and economic impacts.
- Conditions
- Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT06970535
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Mother-to-child HIV Transmission
The Kabeho Study: Kigali Antiretroviral and Breastfeeding Assessment for the Elimination of HIV
The study design includes an observational prospective cohort of HIV-positive pregnant/postpartum women and their infants enrolled during antenatal clinics (or immediately postpartum) from prevention of mother-to-child…
- Trial name
- Kabeho (NCT02295800)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice
Improving Health Outcomes for New Mothers and Babies
Because adherence to postnatal care guidelines across the United States (U.S.) is poor, newborns and mothers often are placed at undue risk for adverse medical and social outcomes.
- Conditions
- Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice, Dehydration, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00360204
- Testing
- Home Nurse Visit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Prematurity
Fact-based Nutrition for Infants and Lactating Mothers
Human milk (HM) is the ideal source of nutrients for infants, but its composition is highly variable. When not enough own mother's milk (OMM) is available, the administration of pasteurized donor human milk (DHM) is considered…
- Trial name
- NUTRISHIELD (NCT05646940)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Breast Milk Protein Intolerance
Recruiting All Strictly Breast-fed Babies With Blood In Stool
Breast feeding is the most nutritious form of nourishment in infants and is recommended for at least the first four months of life. Breast fed infants may develop milk protein intolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT02745977
- Testing
- Dairy Free Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Winthrop University Hospital
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Maternal Vitamin D for Acute Respiratory Infections in Infancy
There is a growing body of data suggesting that vitamin D modulates the host's immune response to acute respiratory infection (ARI).
- Trial name
- MDARI (NCT02388516)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Prematurity, Nutrition
Nutritional Content of Breast Milk From Mothers of Premies
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation, if any, between the nutritional content of breast milk pumped by the mothers of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01050192
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition; Anemia
Bhaktapur Maternal and Child Micronutrient Study
Between February 2008 and February 2009, 500 infant-mother pairs in Bhaktapur, Nepal were randomly selected in this nutritional survey.
- Trial name
- NCT03285399
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health