Clinical trials: Maternal Breastfeeding in Newborns
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
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
Visfatin Levels in Maternal Milk Samples, Birth Weight
Levels of Visfatin/NAMPT in Human Milk
Visfatin, released in maternal milk at different concentrations related to the maternal conditions, could act as a biomarker with a prognostic/predictive value to determine different newborn clinical conditions, particularly the…
- Trial name
- VISFAMILK (NCT06487286)
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paolo Manzoni Study Group
Nurse's Role, Breastfeeding
Effect of Skin to Skin Contact on Sucking Efficiency of Newborns and Breastfeeding Self Efficacy of Mothers in Cesarean Deliveries
Due to the separation of the mother and the baby after the cesarean section, initiation of breastfeeding by the mother of the newborn in the first hour of life is delayed.
- Trial name
- NCT05697653
- Testing
- Skin-to-Skin contact.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad
Olfactory Communication in the First Days of Life: From Chemical Mechanisms to Improved Breastfeeding
For a newborn, locating and latching onto the mother's breast is the foundational social interaction. This pivotal moment not only influences the newborn's survival but also determines the mother's physiological (lactation) and…
- Conditions
- Mother Who Has Given Birth to a Singleton Newborn, Mother-newborn Dyad, Singleton Newborn
- Trial name
- OD-ALL (NCT07616076)
- Testing
- Chemical description of the scent of the breast or a newborn, Breast secretion samples, The newborn and its role in colostrum secretion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Painful Breastfeeding
Painful Breastfeeding and Osteopathic Treatment on the Mother-newborn Dyad
Pain during lactation is the first reason to stop breastfeeding. When usual known aids are ineffective, osteopathic treatment is a possible way to decrease the pain and improve the quality and the duration of lactation.
- Trial name
- AMATOSTEO (NCT05185323)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding usual known aids and osteopathic treatment, Breastfeeding usual known aids
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Mother-Child Relationship
Skin-to-Skin Contact Start Time in Newborns Sucking and Mother's Breastfeeding Willingness and Parent-Infant Attachment Associated
The maternal and child skin contact in the early postpartum period, so that the newborn can show effective sucking ability, will affect the self-confidence of the mother's feeding, and is also one of the factors affecting the…
- Trial name
- NCT04142099
- Testing
- skin to skin contact 60 min group, skin to skin contact 20min group
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Smoking
Prevention of Postpartum Smoking Relapse in Mothers of Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The investigators hypothesized that an enriched focus on mother-infant bonding during a newborn's hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit would reduced the rate maternal postpartum smoking relapse and would prolong…
- Trial name
- NCT01131156
- Testing
- Smoking Relapse Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Breast Feeding, Family Planning
Kilkari Impact Evaluation
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Media Action is presently implementing two large scale mobile health (mHealth) initiatives in India: Kilkari and Mobile Academy.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Family Planning, Essential Newborn Care, Training of Frontline Health Workers
- Trial name
- NCT03576157
- Testing
- Kilkari
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 5,095 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Breast Milk Production, Human Milk Feeding
Efficacy of Herbal Galactagogue Silitidil After Preterm Birth
After preterm birth mothers often suffer from hypogalactia. Herbal galactogogues can be used in order to increase milk production.
- Conditions
- Breast Milk Production, Human Milk Feeding, Hypogalactia, Preterm Infant Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT03577587
- Testing
- Silitidil for 21 days
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Waldkrankenhaus Protestant Hospital, Spandau
Neonatal Tongue-tie, Maternal Nipple Pain Upon Breastfeeding
Use of Topical Benzocaine for Analgesia in Lingual Frenotomy of the Newborn
Frenotomy of tongue-tie is commonly performed to resolve breastfeeding difficulties, eg maternal nipple pain and infant's latching difficulties. The procedure carries minor discomfort for the infants.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Tongue-tie, Maternal Nipple Pain Upon Breastfeeding, Neonatal Latch Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT01274247
- Testing
- Topical Benzocaine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Weight Gain
Efficacy of Herbal Galactogogues in Breastfeeding Mothers
Herbal teas with galactogoge effects have been used extensively in recent years in order to increase the amount of breast milk in lactating mothers.
- Trial name
- Galactogogue (NCT02740751)
- Testing
- Still-Tee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sami Ulus Children's Hospital
Breast Feeding
Comparison of Breastfeeding Teaching Intervention
Investigators plan to include mother-infant couplets admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(NICU) at Brookdale Hospital for clinical reasons during one year period 1/2018-1/2019.
- Trial name
- BFTS (NCT03602729)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Oxidative Stress
Effect of Mother DHA Supplementation on Premature Newborn.
To date, the investigations in the field of the supplementation with DHA in premature babies have been focused on the study of neuronal and visual development, giving place to contradictory and ambiguous results, because they did…
- Trial name
- NCT01940640
- Testing
- DHA, control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Low Birth Weight, Premature Birth
Comparison of Outcomes of Early Kangaroo Mother Care and Standard Method Care in Healthy Low Birth Weight Preterm Neonates at a Tertiary Care Hospital
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether early initiation of kangaroo mother care (KMC) can improve clinical outcomes in healthy low birth weight preterm neonates (gestational age 30-37 weeks, birth weight <2000 g).
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight, Premature Birth, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07259486
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Standard Medical Care (SMC)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Child Development
Maternal Omega-3 Supplementation to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether docosahexaenoic acid (or DHA, an omega-3 lipid) supplementation in lactating mothers providing breast-milk to their infant born below 29 0/7 weeks of gestational…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Child Development, Neonatal and Perinatal Conditions
- Trial name
- MOBYDIck (NCT02371460)
- Testing
- DHA-rich algal oil
- Where
- 16 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Orofacial Difficulties in Newborns, Maternal Breastfeeding in Newborns
Orofacial Difficulties in Rooming-in
The purpose of this study is to identify the orofacial difficulties during the maternal breastfeeding in rooming-in.
- Conditions
- Orofacial Difficulties in Newborns, Maternal Breastfeeding in Newborns, Newborns in Rooming-in
- Trial name
- AMAC (NCT01051843)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fortaleza University
Breastfeeding, Immigrant
The Effect of Breastfeeding Education to Immigrant Mothers in the NICU on Breastfeeding Success
Feeding the infant with breast milk in neonatal intensive care units is essential. However, breastfeeding can be adversely affected in this complex environment, especially for immigrant mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT06035419
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Covid19, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Exclusive Breastfeeding in Infants of Mothers Infected With Novel Coronavirus
COVID-19 pandemic emerges an issue for breastfeeding.Earlier in pandemic mothers who had COVID-19 were separated from their babies due to insufficient data but this approach was abandoned due to the lack of transmission via…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Newborn Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04925908
- Testing
- RT-PCR for SARS-Cov-2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Sleep, Circadian Rhythm
HEARTBEAT SOUND FOR BREASTFEEDİNG DİFFİCULTİES: A RANDOMİZED CONTROLLED TRİAL
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of listening to a pre-recorded, standardized maternal heartbeat sound on perceived stress levels and breastfeeding self-efficacy in mothers experiencing early…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, Pregnancy, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT07881484
- Testing
- Standardized Maternal Heartbeat Sound Application
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hakan Avan