Clinical trials: Lactation Disorders
Postpartum Care, Maternal Health Care
Effect of a Respectful Maternity Care-Based Action Plan in Postpartum Care on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
This study will examine whether a Respectful Maternity Care-based action plan can improve the quality of postpartum care and maternal and newborn outcomes.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Care, Maternal Health Care, Newborn Health, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
- Trial name
- NCT07280000
- Testing
- Respectful Maternity Care Training and Action Plan
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ilayda sel
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Lactation Achievement With Texts at Home
The objective of this study is to determine if text-based breastfeeding support improves breastfeeding initiation, exclusivity, and duration when compared to usual postpartum care.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- LATcH (NCT04108533)
- Testing
- Text-Based Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Birth Weight, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplement Before and During Pregnancy on Birth Weight
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily supplement of vitamin D, taking before and during pregnancy, effects child birth weight, pre- and postpartum complication and bone mineral density during lactation.
- Conditions
- Birth Weight, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- Gravita (NCT01038453)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol 35 µg per day, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 70 µg
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin D Insufficiency
Trial to Assess Vitamin D Requirements in Lactating Women
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of vitamin D supplementation with 20mcg cholecalciferol (to achieve a total intake of 25mcg/day), with or without 500mg calcium to assess vitamin D requirements in lactating women…
- Trial name
- DMUMs (NCT01349127)
- Testing
- 20µg Vitamin D3, 20µg Vitamin D3 + 500 mg Calcium
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk in Pregnant Women
Pregnancy and Lactation- Associated Osteoporosis
Pregnancy-Associated Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by loss of bone mass and fragility fractures during pregnancy or breastfeeding, often due to the increased calcium request from fetus.
- Trial name
- POI (NCT07031557)
- Testing
- EchoStation Implementing REMS Technology, Nutritional and Fracture Risk Assessment Questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parma University Hospital
Low Birthweight Infant, Preterm
Exploring Minor Proteins and Peptides in Human Milk: a Proteomic Analysis Across Lactation Stages
Human milk (HM) is the optimal food source for the nutrition, growth, and development of newborns. The protein fraction of HM plays a crucial role in the healthy development of infants.
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight Infant, Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Preterms
- Trial name
- PROTEOM-MILK (NCT06787963)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Breastfeeding Self-efficacy, Maternal Attachment
The Effect Of Postpartum Therapeutıc Touch On Breastfeedıng Self-Effıcacy, Maternal Attachment, And Postpartum Depressıon In Prımıparous Women: A Randomızed Controlled Study
The postpartum period, also known as the fourth trimester, begins with the birth of the baby and lasts approximately 6-8 weeks, varying from person to person.
- Trial name
- NCT07693010
- Testing
- therapeutic touch, terapötik dokunma
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Obesity, Infant Obesity
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 2: Family Spirit Nurture, Prenatal - 18 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a home-visiting program, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on reducing early childhood obesity in American Indian (AI) children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infant Obesity, Mother-Child Relations, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT03334266
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Injury Prevention Education (IPE), Optimized Standard Care (OSC)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Allergies
Does Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Pregnancy and During Lactation Protect the Child From Allergic Disease?
The incidence of allergic diseases has increased and a relation between allergy and dietary fatty acids has been proposed. Modulation of the maternal immune function during pregnancy may have an impact on future clinical outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT00892684
- Testing
- Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
HIV Infections
Tenofovir Gel in Pregnancy and Lactation
Tenofovir 1% gel is an investigational vaginal microbicide intended to reduce the risk of transmission of HIV. Pregnant women and mothers who have recently given birth often maintain sexual activity, and research has shown that…
- Trial name
- NCT01136759
- Testing
- Tenofovir 1% gel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pain, Obesity, Childhood
Sumamos Excelencia Project: Implementation of Best Practices in Clinical Practice (Thrid Edition)
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Multifaceted implementation strategies are for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Childhood, Breast Feeding, Incontinence, Urinary
- Trial name
- SE24 (NCT06522529)
- Testing
- Multifaceted implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Lactation, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation on Breast Milk Volume and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy in Mothers of Preterm Infants
This study evaluates whether using virtual reality (VR) for relaxation helps mothers of premature babies produce more breast milk and feel more confident about breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Lactation, Breastfeeding, Premature Birth, Maternal Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07336186
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Lactation Suppressed, Cabergoline Adverse Reaction
Factors and Outcomes Associated With Postpartum Cabergoline Use
Cabergoline is frequently being requested by many postpartum women with a live newborn to suppress lactation. The aim of the study is to investigate which women desire such an intervention, and what side effects they are…
- Conditions
- Lactation Suppressed, Cabergoline Adverse Reaction, Postpartum DVT, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03965572
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laniado Hospital
Breastfeeding, Lactation
Epidural Analgesia, Beta-Endorphin Concentrations in Colostrum, and Infant Neurobehavior as Breast-Feeding Predictors
Presently, the literature addressing the relationship between epidural analgesia and likelihood of breast-feeding is inconclusive.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Lactation, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT01191970
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Iron Deficiency
Supplementing Iron and Development in Breastfed Infants (SIDBI Study)
INTRODUCTION Exclusively breastfed infants are at risk of iron deficiency. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends iron supplementation in exclusively breastfed infants beginning at 4 months of age.
- Trial name
- SIDBI (NCT02242188)
- Testing
- Iron
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Research Study to See How Much Semaglutide and SNAC is in the Milk of Healthy, Breastfeeding Women Taking Semaglutide Tablets
Participants in the study, will receive the study drug once daily for 10 days in tablet form for oral (by mouth) intake. On day 1 to 5 the tablet will contain 3 mg semaglutide, and on day 6-10 the tablet will contain 7 mg…
- Trial name
- NCT04817644
- Testing
- Oral semaglutide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
HIV Infections
Breastfeeding, Antiretroviral, and Nutrition Study
This is a comparative clinical trial among HIV-infected women and their infants to determine: 1. the benefit of nutritional supplementation given to women during breastfeeding 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00164736
- Testing
- Maternal zidovudine/lamivudine/lopinavir-ritonavir, Infant nevirapine, Maternal protein and calorie supplement
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Supplementation During Infancy; Effect on B-vitamin Status, Growth and Psychomotor Development
Adequate levels of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is necessary for normal growth and development in infants. We have earlier investigated cobalamin status in healthy children and we observed metabolic evidence of impaired cobalamin…
- Trial name
- NCT00479479
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
COVID-19
Multisite Observational Maternal and Infant Study for COVID-19
This is an observational, non-interventional, prospective cohort study designed to collect clinical information and specimens to evaluate the immune responses from pregnant individuals and postpartum individuals and their infants…
- Trial name
- MOMI-Vax (NCT05031468)
- Testing
- Licensed or EUA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Breastfeeding
Probiotics and Early Microbial Contact in Preterm Neonates
Probiotics are live microbes which, when administered in sufficient amounts, confer a health benefit to the host. According to recent clinical trials, administration of probiotics to very low birth weight infants significantly…
- Trial name
- ProPre (NCT01454661)
- Testing
- LGG, LGG+Bb-12
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital