Clinical trials: Lactation Disorders
Growth Retardation
Intervention in Minimizing Aflatoxins and Fumonisins Exposure to Children Through Food and Breastfeeding in Tanzania
It has been shown that exposure to mycotoxins through complementary foods and breast milk had profound effects on growth of children from 6 months to 1 year of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02438774
- Testing
- post-harvest intervention package, Routine agriculture extension services
- Where
- 3 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority
Breast Milk Collection, Microbial Colonization
Storage Conditions and Breast Milk Microbiota Composition
Breast milk is the mainstay of newborn nutrition, providing all the nutrients and vitamins necessary for optimal growth of newborn infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05669690
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Lactation Mastitis
The Effect of Gravity on the Occurrence of Lactational Mastitis
Lactation is the instinct of almost all mammals, including human beings. With the development of human society, the function of lactation has gradually deviated from nature instinct.
- Trial name
- NCT05207241
- Testing
- provides guidance on gravitationally assisted breastfeeding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior
Supporting Baby Behavior Through Pediatric Offices
The primary objective of this project is to evaluate the impact on infant growth and infant-feeding practices of a low-cost series of video trainings and tools targeted to medical staff and designed to support ongoing Baby…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior, Breastfeeding, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02438878
- Testing
- Baby Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
HIV Infections, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Men's Club: Impact of Male Partner Involvement on Initiation and Sustainment of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Postpartum Women
Breastfeeding remains the optimal mode of feeding for infants younger than six months. Exclusive Breast Feeding (EBF) among HIV-infected mothers has been shown to be associated with a sustained and significant reduction in HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT03072758
- Testing
- Men's Club
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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
Lactation Induced
Effect of OMEGA 3 Fatty Acids on Lactation Period
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) recommend that babies be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months from birth.
- Trial name
- NCT06111378
- Testing
- fish oil, linseed oil, walnut oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity
Breastmilk Composition and Microbial Profile in the Growth and Development of Healthy Term-born Infants
An increasing number of children are developing non-communicable diseases that carry immediate and long-term significant societal and economic impacts.
- Conditions
- Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT06970535
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Postnatal Growth Restriction
Impact of Hindmilk on Weight Gain Among Moderate to Very Preterm Infants in Zambia
The primary hypothesis is that very preterm infants between 28 0/7 to 31 6/7 weeks with a birth weight from 1000-1999 grams allocated to the HV breastmilk group (200-240 mL/kg/day) until hospital discharge or 40 weeks'…
- Trial name
- NCT05403684
- Testing
- High-volume breastmilk
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity
The Effects of Natural Sugars in Breast Milk on Healthy Infant Growth and Development
This study will investigate the effects of breastfeeding and breastmilk composition on infant gut microbiome development as well as obesity and cognitive outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04434027
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Newborn, Pain Management
Effects of Three Different Methods in Reducing Pain During Heel Blood Collection
This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of Breastfeeding, Vibration, and Breastfeeding+Vibration on pain levels during heel blood collection on healthy term…
- Conditions
- Newborn, Pain Management, Breastfeeding, Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT06741670
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Vibration, Breastfeeding+Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns
SPOON: Sustained Program for Improving Nutrition - Mexico
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an innovative strategy to prevent undernutrition and obesity in early childhood in children 0-24 months in Mexico.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns, Stunting, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03752762
- Testing
- SQ-LNS, SPOON behavioral change strategy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Rickets
Study to Assess the Use of a Simple Lab Test to Screen for Rickets in Children
Some experts recommend that all breastfed babies receive supplemental vitamin D. The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of vitamin D use in breastfed babies, the recommendations of pediatricians regarding vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT00502866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Cesarean Section
Effects of Back Massage After Cesarean Section
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of back massage application after cesarean section on women's pain, anxiety, sleep, breastfeeding, comfort, uterine involution process and physiological parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT06162156
- Testing
- Back massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Preterm Birth, Breastfeeding
Phone Breastfeeding Support for Premature Babies
It was observed that premature babies had the risk of insufficient milk intake and a lower rate of breastfeeding compared to term babies.
- Trial name
- NCT04883866
- Testing
- Telephone Breastfeeding Support Program, Sending a breastfeeding guide for premature babies to the phone of mothers in addition to the routine discharge procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition, Child
Efficacy of Mobile Health Application in Promotion of Exclusive Breast Feeding and Young Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05590351
- Testing
- First diet: m-health coaching application, Face to Face counselling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hydoxyurea Exposure in Lactation A Pharmacokinetics Study (HELPS)
To examine the pharmacokinetics and distribution of oral hydroxyurea when administered as a single dose to lactating women
- Trial name
- HELPS (NCT02990598)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Breastfeeding on Lipid Profile and Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Women With Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The study aims to investigate the effects of breastfeeding on lipid profile and cardiovascular risk markers in women with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) compared to women without FH.
- Trial name
- FH-FEMINA (NCT05367310)
- Where
- 4 sites in Czechia, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Anaemia
Safety and Efficacy Study of a Food Supplement for Pregnant and Lactating Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a food supplement consisting of vitamins, minerals and fish oil taken during and after pregnancy can decrease the need for additional iron supplementation due to anemia during…
- Trial name
- NCT02190565
- Testing
- Food supplement
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oriflame Cosmetics AB
Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergies
Probiotic Supplementation in Breastfed Newborn Infants
The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose of a probiotic supplement (Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis) required to achieve predominant gut colonization in healthy newborn, breastfed infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02286999
- Testing
- B. infantis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emanual Maverakis, MD