Clinical trials: Breastfeeding Mothers
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
Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis
A Study to Assess the Concentration of Bimekizumab in Mature Breast Milk From Mothers Receiving Treatment With Bimzelx® (Bimekizumab)
Primary purpose of the study is to assess the concentration of bimekizumab in mature human breast milk.
- Conditions
- Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Trial name
- BE CARING (NCT06888193)
- Testing
- Bimekizumab
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Antenatal Health Care Utilization
Effectiveness of an HIV-adapted IMCI Training and Supervision Programme for Community Health Workers
This is a cluster randomized controlled trial (C-RCT) to evaluate the effectiveness of a Community-Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (C-IMCI) training for community caregivers (CCGs), adapted to include HIV-related…
- Conditions
- Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Antenatal Health Care Utilization, Postnatal Health Care Utilization, Infant Feeding Practices
- Trial name
- NCT01774136
- Testing
- Enhanced HIV and MCH training for CHW
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Breast Feeding
The Effect of Warm Application to the Breast With the Aid of Thera Pearl on Milk Release and Breastfeeding Success
Breastfeeding and breast milk are very important in supporting newborn growth and development. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) recommend that breastfeeding should be continued…
- Trial name
- NCT05806892
- Testing
- Thera Pearl
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education
Effectiveness of Breastfeeding Education Using a Lactation Simulation Model Among Nursing Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Breastfeeding education provided by nurses is an important determinant of breastfeeding success and maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Nursing Education
- Trial name
- LSM-BE (NCT07720076)
- Testing
- Lactation Simulation Model-Based Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Breast Feeding, Massage
The Effect of Oketani Breast Massage on Breastfeeding
This study aims to determine the effects of Oketani breast massage on breastfeeding success, breastfeeding self-efficacy and satisfaction of primiparous mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT06536608
- Testing
- Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
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
Premature
Oral Motor Intervention to Preterms by Their Mothers
Babies who have been discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit and have difficulty in oral feeding will be identified. Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) will be taught to the mothers of these babies and asked to practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06194513
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Twice a day for 1 week PIOMI, Intervention 2: Once a day for 2 weeks PIOMI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care
The Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care Applied to the Healthy Newborns on Breastfeeding
This study aims to determine the effect of kangaroo mother care (KMC) applied to the healthy newborns in the early postpartum period on breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
- Trial name
- NCT04619459
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Lactation Induced
Effectiveness of Femaltiker in Stimulation Lactation Among Mothers of Preterm Infants
Femaltiker is a food for special medical purposes with a unique composition. Because beer, but not ethanol, has been reported in a number of studies to stimulate prolactin levels and breastmilk production, polysaccharide from…
- Trial name
- FEMA (NCT03341481)
- Testing
- Femaltiker
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Preterm Birth, Breast Feeding
Prenatal Breast Pump Education of Mothers and Their Support Person
The study will follow a prospective cohort of racially and economically diverse mothers of premature infants for 3 weeks following delivery to test whether antenatal education of the support person of mothers may decrease time to…
- Trial name
- NCT04006509
- Testing
- Prenatally Delivered Lactation Educational Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cesarean Section Complications, Hypothermia
The Effect of Forced Air Warming During Caseraen Section on Maternal Hypothermia: Randomized Controlled Trial
During the cesarean section; Hypothermia can be seen due to reasons such as anesthesia, premedication drugs, cold operating room environment, exposure of tissues and organs, and use of cold intravenous fluids.
- Trial name
- NCT04667000
- Testing
- Forced Air Warming
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Premature
Integrative Early Breastfeeding Support in NICU
Background and Purpose: Preterm infants are suffered from preterm-related medical sequelae and neurobehavioral problems, which required interdisciplinary intervention. Breast milk is the best nutrition for preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05301309
- Testing
- breastfeeding consultation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Gut Microbiota, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Mother-Infant Cohort Study in Malaysia and China
This mother-infant cohort study aims to determine the geographic differences in the microbial profiles in breast milk from mothers living in Malaysia and China that are potentially important determinants of infant development.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiota, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Temperament, Eczema
- Trial name
- NCT04919265
- Testing
- No intervention - mother-infant cohort study
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection
Oral Supplement for Pregnant and Lactating Mothers
To assess protection against early life infections through supplementation of mothers during pregnancy to the newborns' growth, morbidity, immune status intra and extra-uterine.
- Trial name
- NCT01073033
- Testing
- milk supplement 1, milk supplement 2
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Development
Sensitive Periods in Human Flavor Learning
The goals of the proposed research are to specify the timing and consequences of the sensitive period for flavor learning in infants who are being breastfed or formula fed.
- Trial name
- NCT01667549
- Testing
- Timing of Diet and Flavor Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Lactation Bone Loss, Infant Bone Growth
Effect of Calcium Plus Vitamin D Supplementation on Adolescent Mother and Infant Bone Health
Pregnancy and lactation are periods of high calcium requirement. Inadequate maternal calcium intake and vitamin D insufficiency may adversely affect fetal and neonatal growth and maternal bone mass particularly in adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT01732328
- Testing
- Calcium plus vitamin D
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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
Infant Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Pregnancy
Supplementing Maternal and Infant Diet With High-energy, Micronutrient Fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DYAD-M (NCT01239693)
- Testing
- IFA, MMN, LNS
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Breastfeeding Cessation
Experiences of Mothers Considering Breastfeeding Cessation: Decision-Making, Method Exploration, and Support Needs
This study aims to explore the experiences of mothers who are currently breastfeeding their children but are considering stopping breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT07890142
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa