Clinical trials: Lactation Disorders
Lactation, Mindfulness
Mindfulness and Meditation Based Lactation Education on Maternal Breastmilk in the Neonatal ICU
The purpose of this research is to investigate associations between mindfulness and meditation techniques and changes in maternal breastmilk in the mother pumping for her NICU infant.
- Conditions
- Lactation, Mindfulness, NICU, Breastmilk
- Trial name
- NCT07351799
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Mindfulness-based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Osteoporosis
Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Lactation Associated Bone Loss
Studies have shown that lactation is associated with a loss of bone density from four to seven percent at the spine and hip among women who lactate for six months. Decline in bone density with lactation occurs rapidly.
- Trial name
- NCT00903344
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Multivitamin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leigh Eck, MD
Kangaroo Care
Half Swaddle and Kangaroo Care in Preterm on Breastfeeding, Infant Attachment, Sleep Quality and Depression of Mothers
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of half swaddle and kangaroo care practices initiated in the early period in preterm infants on breastfeeding, mother-infant attachment, maternal sleep quality and…
- Trial name
- NCT05657886
- Testing
- Half swaddle, Kangaroo care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Breastfeeding, Diabetes Mellitus
Artificial Sweeteners in Breast Milk
This study will investigate how some artificial sweeteners (AS) cross from blood to breastmilk in breastfeeding women after oral intake.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Diabetes Mellitus, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT04578431
- Testing
- Artificial sweeteners (acesulfame-potassium, sucralose, saccharine, cyclamate)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Maternal Attachment, Breastfeeding
Reciprocal Mother-Infant Voice Exposure in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of reciprocal maternal-infant voice exposure on maternal attachment and breastfeeding outcomes in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Maternal Attachment, Breastfeeding, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT07597954
- Testing
- Reciprocal Voice Exposure Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
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
HIV Infections
The Safety of Nevirapine When Given to Breast-Feeding Babies From Birth to Age 6 Months
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe to give nevirapine (NVP) to breast-feeding babies from birth to the age of 6 months and to determine what dose of NVP should be given.
- Trial name
- NCT00006279
- Testing
- Nevirapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Diabetes
The CanDo (Canadian Donor Milk) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the impact of donor milk vs formula supplementation on human milk feeding and the health outcomes of infants who require supplementation in well-baby units.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Diabetes, type1diabetes, Type2diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06315127
- Testing
- Human donor milk, Formula
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Shoulder Pain Back Pain Postpartum Period, Back Pain
Effects of Body Mechanics Training on Shoulder-Back Pain and Breastfeeding Ergonomics in Breastfeeding Mothers
The research will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial and mothers in the intervention group will receive training on posture correction,breastfeeding positions, and shoulder and back muscle strengthening movements.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain Back Pain Postpartum Period, Back Pain, Postpartum Period
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07104227)
- Testing
- body mechanics training, to inform
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Hurler's Syndrome
A Study of the Effect of Aldurazyme® (Laronidase) Treatment on Lactation in Female Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I) and Their Breastfed Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if laronidase is present in the breast milk of post-partum women receiving Aldurazyme® (laronidase) and the effects of Aldurazyme (laronidase) on the growth, development, and immunologic…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Hurler's Syndrome, Hurler-Scheie Syndrome, Scheie
- Trial name
- NCT00418821
- Testing
- Laronidase
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Mother-Infant Interaction
Proyecto BEBE: The Effect of Babywearing Education on Breastfeeding Exclusivity
To test the hypothesis that increased mother-infant physical contact affects the likelihood of mothers exclusively breastfeeding their child for the first six months of life, the investigators will randomly assign half of the…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Mother-Infant Interaction, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04376021
- Testing
- Babywearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nurturely
HIV
Clinical Study of an Aluvia-based HAART Regimen for Prevention of Mother-to-child HIV Transmission in Africa
Therapeutic options to prevent vertical transmission of HIV remain limited. Combination antiretroviral therapy in the form of HAART (Highly Active Anti Retroviral Therapy) is generally recommended in the developed world, both for…
- Trial name
- NCT01088516
- Testing
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir (200/50 mg) Tablets + Zidovudine + 3TC
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zambia
Breastfeeding, Preterm Birth
Sodium Awareness in Lactation Trial
SALT is a multi-centre, non-blinded, non-randomized prospective interventional pilot study teaching lactating parents of hospitalized preterm infants how to test their breastmilk sodium (Na) using point-of-care (POC) meters.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Preterm Birth, Breast Pumping, Lactation; Insufficient, Partial
- Trial name
- SALT (NCT06563726)
- Testing
- point-of-care milk sodium testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Breast Feeding, Anxiety
Investigation of the Effect of Video-Assisted Breastfeeding Education on State Anxiety, Breastfeeding Myths, and Breastfeeding Motivation in Primiparous Mothers
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted breastfeeding education program for primiparous pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT07705932
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Breastfeeding Education
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Preterm Birth
The Effect of Web-Based Counselling on Breastfeeding Experiences and Infant Care Competence Among Mothers of Preterm Babies
Breast milk is of great importance for preterm infants in terms of optimal growth, immune system development, and neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT07709663
- Testing
- Web-Based Breastfeeding Counseling and Infant Care Program, control group
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Cytomegalovirus Infections, Breast Feeding
Biochip for HCMV Detection in Breast Milk
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the leading cause of neonatal viral infection and can have a significant impact on the neurosensory development of newborns and especially preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Cytomegalovirus Infections, Breast Feeding, Premature Birth of Newborn
- Trial name
- VIRUMILK (NCT02840825)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Depression, Postpartum, Depression
Using a Preparation and Education Intervention to Reduce Postpartum Depression Among New Mothers (The MADE IT 2 Study)
This study will test an intervention that aims to prevent postpartum depression by providing new mothers with information on and resources for dealing with the disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00951717
- Testing
- Behavioral education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Breastfeeding
Predictors of Lactogenesis II
The purpose of this study is to investigate what proportion of obese women will have a self-reported delay in lactogenesis II ("breastmilk coming in") compared to women with a normal weight.
- Trial name
- NCT02220413
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
Using Digital Health Technologies to Prevent Rapid Infant Weight Gain.
A digital intervention to provide supplemental infant feeding support to mothers enrolled in WIC. The trial begins prenatally and continues through 3-months postpartum and tests the feasibility and acceptability of a text…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05265845
- Testing
- Intervention, Text4Baby
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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