Clinical trials: Breastfeeding Status
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Milk Types and Fish Oil in 9- to 12-Month-Old Infants
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of whole cow's milk versus infant formula as primary milk sources with or without supplements of n-3 LCPUFA for growth, nutritional status, development, risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Growth, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT00379171
- Testing
- Cow's milk with fish oil, Cow's milk without fish oil, Formula with fish oil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Thyroid Gland; Node, Lactation
Iodine Status in Swedish Lactating Women - Effect of Iodine Supplementation in the Thyroid Function of Mother and Infant
The aim of the study is to measure urinary milk iodine concentration (MIC), iodine concentration (UIC), thyroid hormones (TSH, FT4) and thyroperoxidase antibodies (TPOab) in breast-feeding women, and UIC in their nursing infants…
- Trial name
- NCT02378233
- Testing
- iodine
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Iron Overload, Oxidative Stress
Effects of Taking Prenatal Vitamin-mineral Supplements During Lactation on Iron Status and Markers of Oxidation
Most breastfeeding women are told by their health care provider to continue taking prenatal vitamins after they give birth. A woman's requirement for iron while breastfeeding is low, yet prenatal vitamins contain a large amount…
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Oxidative Stress, Iron-deficiency Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01047098
- Testing
- Iron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Lactation Disorder - Postpartum Condition or Complication, Nutrition, Healthy
Use of Ritual Epost Postnatal Multivitamins During the Postpartum Period
Multivitamin/multimineral supplements (MVI) provide important nutrition supplement to the diet of pregnant women to cover potential deficiencies and optimize nutrition status of both mom and baby, especially when the diet is…
- Trial name
- NCT05736562
- Testing
- Ritual Epre Multimineral-Vitamin Supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York
Labor Pain, Anxiety
The Effect of Musıc on Labor Paın, Anxıety and Breastfeedıng Success
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of music played to primiparous women who had a cesarean section on pain, state anxiety and breastfeeding success.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Anxiety, Breast Feeding, Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06621238
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Profile of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and FUT2 Polymorphism of Mothers in Indonesia
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), the third most abundant constituent of breastmilk, are known to have beneficial effects on infant immunity. Maternal genetic polymorphisms cause HMO variability.
- Trial name
- NCT05156255
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Exercise
The NutriNet-Santé Study
The NutriNet-Santé study was set up to investigate nutrition and health relationships. Specifically, it was the first web-based cohort worldwide on such a large scale (n=171 000 as of 2021) focused on the complex link between…
- Conditions
- Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Exercise, Diseases Category, Cohort Studies
- Trial name
- NCT03335644
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 170,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Paris 13
Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn, Breastfeeding Status
Oxytocin Administration Prior Planned Caesarean Section
Spontaneous vaginal delivery of a healthy infant provokes a unique surge in stress hormone concentrations (e.g. AVP (arginine vasopressin) /copeptin) incommensurable with child or adult levels measured in any other situation.
- Trial name
- NCT03693885
- Testing
- Oxytocin challenge test (OCT)
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Iron Deficiency
Iron and the Breast-Fed Infant: Iron Status and Two Regimens of Iron Supplementation
Normal breastfed infants can develop iron deficiency by 6 months of age. This trial tested the hypothesis that regular provision of a source of iron beginning at 4 months of age improves iron status and could prevent iron…
- Trial name
- BFe01B1 (NCT00760890)
- Testing
- Fer-In-Sol (ferrous sulfate), Iron fortified cereal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Anemia, Antenatal Care
Effects of Video-based Health Education on Maternal and Child Health in Ethiopia
Low adherence to recommended health and nutrition strategies during the critical 1000 day-window of opportunity is multifactorial but low quality communication is key limitation.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Antenatal Care, Birth Outcomes, Worm Infection
- Trial name
- MCH (NCT04414527)
- Testing
- Standard counselling, Health-Video
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 675 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Vitamin D Deficiency
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and linked to decreased bone mineral content. Little data exists regarding the vitamin D status and the relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) status to functional bone health outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT00697294
- Testing
- Tri-Vi-Sol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity
Early Life Feeding Exposure and Infant Immune and Health Status.
Background: Although breastfeeding has known protective effects, such as preventing childhood obesity, the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Collection, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT05986539
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
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
HIV Infections, Immune Activation
The University of Zimbabwe College of Health Science (UZ-CHS) BIRTH COHORT Study
Background Commencement of lifelong highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) immediately after HIV diagnosis (option B+), for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has greatly improved maternal-infant health in sub…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Immune Activation, Comorbidities
- Trial name
- UZ-CHS-BC (NCT04087239)
- Testing
- HIV
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Breastfeeding
Effect of Biological Nurturing Education to Pregnant Women on Breastfeeding Status
Aim: This study was randomized to determine the effect of biological nurturing education given to nulliparous pregnant women on breastfeeding status.
- Trial name
- NCT05593536
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Postpartum, Women
Hospital-Based Breastfeeding Training İn The Early Postpartum Period
H1: "Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Status" is higher in mothers who received postnatal hospital-based breastfeeding group training compared to the control group receiving routine care.
- Conditions
- Postpartum, Women, Education
- Trial name
- BF (NCT04515862)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding education
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
Individualized Dietary Intervention in Breastfeeding Women: Body Weight and Vitamin A Stores
Breast milk is the best food during the first 6mo of life because it offers multiple benefits for the mother-infant pair. An inadequate maternal diet during pregnancy can lead to excess weight gain, leading to negative health…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency, Dietary Modification, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT03640104
- Testing
- Intervention-Nutrition guidelines, Nutrition guidelines
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation of Lactating Mothers
The investigators would like to test the hypothesis that maternal vitamin D supplementation during lactation in dose 1200IU/d (400IU from multivitamins + 800 IU cholecalciferol) is more effective than 400IU/d (400IU from…
- Trial name
- MAVID (NCT01506557)
- Testing
- cholecalciferol
- Where
- 5 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
Hypno-breastfeeding Education
The Effect of Education and Counseling Based on HypnoBreastfeeding
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of education and counseling based on the hypno-breastfeeding philosophy given in the antenatal period on only breastfeeding status, breastfeeding self-efficacy and breastfeeding…
- Trial name
- NCT05500313
- Testing
- Hypno-breastfeeding Education, Experimental: Standart Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Infant Vitamin K Status, Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding
The OK Daily Study
The OK Daily Study is a multi-centred, part-randomised, part blinded, four cohort study. We are exploring daily dietary supplementation with vitamin K2, specifically menaquinone-7 (MK-7), given to breastfed infants or…
- Trial name
- NCT07620236
- Testing
- Combined MK-7 + vitamin D3 drops, Vitamin D3 Drops, MK-7 capsules
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust