Clinical trials: Lactation Disorders
Caesarean Section, Anxiety
Stress Ball Intervention for Anxiety, Pain, and Breastfeeding Following Elective Cesarean Section
Although pregnancy and birth are physiological processes, they create a significant burden and stress for the female body. The pregnancy period can cause permanent psychological changes as well as physiological ones.
- Conditions
- Caesarean Section, Anxiety, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- Anxiety (NCT07073482)
- Testing
- Using stress ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Ankyloglossia, Breastfeeding
Anterior Lingual Frenectomy is Inadequate in Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes: a Prospective Cohort Study
A previously published study (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27641715) identified breastfeeding improvements following lingual frenotomy and/or maxillary labial frenectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02936518
- Testing
- Lingual frenotomy and/or maxillary labial frenectomy
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Oregon Clinic
Preterm Birth, Breast Milk Expression
Targeting Human Milk Fortification to Improve Preterm Infant Growth and Brain Development
This study is a randomized trial comparing 2 methods of human milk fortification for preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Breast Milk Expression, Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Brain Development Abnormality
- Trial name
- NCT03977259
- Testing
- Individually targeted fortification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Infant Premature
Evaluation of a Peer Counseling Breastfeeding Support Program for Mother-preterm Infant Dyads
Breastfeeding has a fundamental impact on the short-, medium- and long-term health of children and has an important impact on women's health.
- Trial name
- ALAIS (NCT03156946)
- Testing
- breastfeeding mother-to-mother support, Control
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,774 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Colic, Infantile
Effect of Breastfeeding Mothers Drinking Fennel Seed Infusion on Infants With Colic
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a fennel-water infusion taken by mothers reduces colic in breastfed infants.
- Trial name
- BabyGut (NCT07236242)
- Testing
- Fennel infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- IITAA, Universidade dos Açores
Breastfeeding, Anxiety Disorders
The Effect of Breastfeeding Support Provided Via Video-conferencing
A randomized control trial was made to examine the effects of breastfeeding support given by the video-conferencing method in the early postpartum period on anxiety, breastfeeding self-efficiency, and newborn outcomes.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Anxiety Disorders, Neonatal Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT04929561
- Testing
- Video-conferencing group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
HIV-infection/Aids, Breast Feeding
Promoting Exclusive Breastfeeding Among HIV Infected Women in a PMTCT Program
This study evaluates strategies aimed at promoting exclusive breast feeding for 6 months followed by continued breastfeeding for the next 6 months with introduction of complementary foods among HIV infected women in a resource…
- Trial name
- EBF (NCT03069235)
- Testing
- Family member / peer support, Enhanced intervention with counselor support, standard of care
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Lactating Mother
Protective Effect of Lactation Against Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Subsequent Pregnancies: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common metabolic disorder of pregnancy associated with increased maternal and fetal morbidity.
- Trial name
- LACGDM (NCT07624968)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Milk Production
A Trial Comparing Two Breast Pumps in Mothers Expressing Milk for Their Preterm Infants
This is a randomised controlled trial investigating the performance of two, 'state of the art' electric breast pumps in mothers who have delivered preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00887991
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
HIV
Strategies to Optimize Antiretroviral Therapy Services for Maternal & Child Health: the MCH-ART Study
The purpose of this study is to understand how to improve health care services for HIV-positive women during their pregnancy and after delivery.
- Trial name
- MCH-ART (NCT01933477)
- Testing
- MCH-focused ART services
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,554 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Perception of Traumatic Birth
Effects of Psychoeducation on Pregnant Women With Traumatic Birth Perception
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of a prenatal psychoeducation program applied to pregnant women with a traumatic perception of birth on the perception of traumatic birth, maternal attachment, breastfeeding and…
- Trial name
- NCT07189767
- Testing
- psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Burcu Firat
Mammary Tumor, Nipple Discharge
A Novel Fluorescent Ductal Needle for Localization and Sampling of Micro Lesions in Breast Ducts
This prospective, multicenter cohort study investigates the differences in the reliability of rapid pathology compared to postoperative pathology when utilizing a novel fluorescent localization needle equipped with a controllable…
- Conditions
- Mammary Tumor, Nipple Discharge, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
- Trial name
- NCT07339306
- Testing
- novel fluorescent localization marker needle, conventional localization marker needle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University
Appendicitis
The Effect of Breastfeeding on the Development of Appendicitis in Adults
Appendectomy is the most common emergent operative procedure performed worldwide. In this study investigators will investigate if there is a relationship between breast feeding and appendicitis in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02679547
- Testing
- Breastfeeding
- Where
- 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding
Methyl Donor-Rich Diet in the Postpartum Period
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a methyl-donor-rich diet during the postpartum period on maternal depression, breastfeeding success, and infant weight.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding, Maternal Nutrition, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT07887178
- Testing
- Methyl Donor-Rich Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Breastfeeding, COVID-19 Infection
Researchers At UC San Diego Are Learning About the Benefits of Human Milk and How It Influences Infant and Child Health
The purpose of the UCSD Human Milk Biorepository is to establish and maintain a repository of breast milk samples that can be used to learn more about how breast milk influences infant and child health.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, COVID-19 Infection, COVID-19 Vaccine, Remdesivir
- Trial name
- NCT05553743
- Testing
- COVID-19 Exposure, Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Drug Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Volunteers
Postpartum 8-aminoquinoline Breast Milk Study
In Papua New Guinea, administration of primaquine (PQ) or tafenoquine (TQ) to breastfeeding mothers is contraindicated during the first six months postpartum, when infants are recommended to be exclusively breastfed, because of a…
- Trial name
- NCT07060404
- Testing
- Daily primaquine (0.5 mg/kg per day) for 14 days given with food food and water, Daily primaquine 1 mg/kg per day for 7 days given with food and water, Single-dose tafenoquine given with food and water to prevent gastrointestinal discomfort
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Curtin University
Nipple Infection, Nipple Discharge
Breastfeeding Education Through Clinical Demonstration for Primiparous Women to Prevent Sore Nipples and Engorgement
Several studies show that breastfeeding problems in the first days of birth pose a significant obstacle to successful breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Nipple Infection, Nipple Discharge, Engorgement
- Trial name
- NCT06770595
- Testing
- breastfeeding positions and attachment practice.
- Where
- 6 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Postpartum Women
Effect of Foot Massage Performed to the Mother After Bırth on Breastfeedıng Success, Sleep Qualıty and Newborn Stress
Aim: To Reveal The Effect Of Foot Massage Performed To The Mother After Bırth On Breastfeedıng Success, Sleep Qualıty And Newborn Stress Material and Method: This randomized controlled trial was conducted with 70 people (35…
- Trial name
- NCT06786481
- Testing
- Educational with milnacipran, Locally Directed Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melek Nur KEÇELİ