Clinical trials: Human Milk Feeding
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Breast Feeding, Human Milk
UmbrelLACT Study: Clinical Lactation Study on the Exposure to Medicines Via Human Milk
The goal of this observational study is to determine the concentration of medicines in human milk during maternal medicine intake.
- Trial name
- UmbrelLACT (NCT06042803)
- Testing
- Human milk collection, Optionally: maternal blood sample, Optionally: child blood sample
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Preterm, Chronobiology
The Effect of Oral Feeding Model With a Chronobiological Approach in Neonates
The ideal food for healthy term babies as well as preterm babies and sick term babies is breast milk. There are many studies showing that the composition of breast milk can vary from mother to mother, according to the baby's…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Chronobiology, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06821672
- Testing
- Chronobiological Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Human Milk
Assessing Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice
This study was a longitudinal design. The questionnaire on exclusive breastfeeding was administered and was validated against the deuterium oxide dose-to-mother technique to assess human milk intake of babies aged 3 and 6 mo.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breastfeeding, Human Milk, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- NCT05959460
- Testing
- Deuterium dose-to-mother method for assessing breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Breast Feeding, Milk, Human
A Study in Lactating Mothers and Their Newborns to Analyse the Composition of Human Milk
The current longitudinal (max. 2-year) observational cohort study in 120 lactating mothers and their newborns will make it possible to explore human milk composition across different lactation stages, between different human milk…
- Trial name
- NCT05979532
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Breastfeeding, Human Milk
Comparison of Breast Milk Content in Mothers Using a Expressing Pump and Milking by Hand
The researchers planned this study to compare the effects of breast pumps, which are frequently used today, and manual milking after manual massage on the change in milk content when breast and breastfeeding problems develop.
- Trial name
- NCT05401123
- Testing
- milking pump
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
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
Human Milk Nutrient Reference Values
Establishing Global Reference Values for Human Milk
The primary purpose of the proposed research is to establish Reference Values (RVs) for micronutrients (MN) and macronutrients in human milk.
- Trial name
- MILQ (NCT03254329)
- Testing
- Assessment of human milk nutrient composition
- Where
- 4 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Human Milk, Breastfeeding
Responsive Feeding of Infants With Expressed Milk
Nova Scotia has among the lowest breastfeeding rates in Canada, with less than one quarter of infants receiving Health Canada's recommended 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Human Milk, Breastfeeding, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- REFINE (NCT04041505)
- Testing
- (feeding modality)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Saint Vincent University
Lipid Depletion, Human Milk
Effect of Tube Feeding on LCPUFAs Delivery
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) docosahexaenoic (DHA) arachidonic acid (AA) are major building blocks for the lipid bilayer of neuronal and retinal membranes and play a crucial role in brain and visual…
- Conditions
- Lipid Depletion, Human Milk, Tube Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03459209
- Testing
- tube feeding
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Breastfeeding, Human Milk
Human Milk Lipid Profile Assessment and Influences of Mother's Diet
Human milk profile is unique and diet exerts a pivot role in determing its composition. As a rule, nursing mothers do not receive specific nutritional indications aimed at improving the lipid profile of milk, despite the…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Human Milk, Diet Habit, Fatty Acid
- Trial name
- NCT03808207
- Testing
- Dietary counseling and DHA dietary increase in breastfeeding mothers
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara