Clinical trials: Lactation Disorders
Intensive Care, Neonatal, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Breastfeeding Infants Receiving Respiratory Support Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess whether two methods of breathing support in babies called 'Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula' oxygen (HHFNC) and 'nasal Continuous Positive Airways Pressure' (nCPAP) are compatible with…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care, Neonatal, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- BIRRST (NCT02999165)
- Testing
- Breast feeding, Nasogastric feeding
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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
Vitamin D Deficiency, Breast Milk Collection
Vitamin D Sulfates in Breastmilk
Infants The purpose of this study is to measure breastmilk's vitamin D sulfate nutritional value in infant's saliva and digesta (gut).
- Trial name
- NCT06203041
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Feeding, Breast Milk Collection
Effect of Breast Milk Circadian Properties on Infant's Growth Parameters and Absorption of Nutrients
The most ideal method for providing breast milk is breastfeeding. However, it may be necessary to express breast milk for reasons such as the newborn being in an intensive care unit, the mother being hospitalized for any reason…
- Trial name
- The (NCT06342674)
- Testing
- Giving breast milk to the newborn according to the circadian rhythm, Usual care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding
Relaxation Intervention to Improve Newborn Growth and Maternal Well-being
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if listening to a relaxation audiorecording during breastfeeding improves breastfeeding and infant outcomes and maternal well-being in a low-income country setting.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding, Low Birth Weight, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- RING-MW (NCT07774793)
- Testing
- Relaxation audiorecording, Control audio device without relaxation audiorecording
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV Infections
Study of Effects of Tenofovir on Bone Health and Kidneys During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (an anti-HIV medication) on the bone health and kidneys of women with HIV during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01066858
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)
- Where
- 11 sites in Malawi, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,765 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mandala Coloring, Postpartum
The Effect of Postpartum Mandala Coloring on Anxiety, Fatigue, Maternal Attachment and Breastfeeding Self-efficacy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of mandala coloring on anxiety, fatigue, breastfeeding self-efficacy, and mother-infant bonding in postpartum mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT07448636
- Testing
- Mandala coloring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nuh Naci Yazgan University
Hypoglycemia, Breastfeeding
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in New Mothers With Type 1 Diabetes
With appropriate day-time carbohydrate intake and insulin dose, the 24 hour glucose levels and prevalence of night-time hypoglycaemia are comparable in breastfeeding new mothers and formula feeding new mothers with type 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02898428
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Tongue Tie, Ankyloglossia
The Scope of Tongue-tie in Norway: Its Prevalence and Consequences for Child Health
The study is a prospective multi-centre clinical follow-up study of prevalence and severity of tongue-tie in neonates in Norway.
- Trial name
- NCT04056936
- Testing
- Frenotomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Labor and Childbirth, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Development of a Multidimensional Predictive Model of Dystocic Labor. Association of Physical Condition and Psychosocial Factors With the Birth Process and Breastfeeding Success.
The goal of this observational study is to learn how a pregnant woman's physical fitness and emotional well-being can help predict the type of birth she will have (such as a natural vaginal birth versus a cesarean section or a…
- Conditions
- Labor and Childbirth, Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications, Hand Strength, Physical Conditioning, Human
- Trial name
- MPM-PD (NCT07635771)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Cancer, Leukemia
Lactation Outcomes Among Survivors of Pediatric Cancer
While the majority of women in the general population can breastfeed successfully, the investigators have limited knowledge about the correlates and sequelae of lactation success among women treated for pediatric malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT02399956
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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
Effect of Breastfeeding on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Promotion of Breastfeeding Intervention Trial
The overall goal of the PROBIT study is to investigate the influence of a randomized breastfeeding promotion intervention designed to increase the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding ("the breastfeeding promotion…
- Trial name
- PROBIT (NCT01561612)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding promotion and support
- Where
- Belarus
- Volunteers
- 17,046 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Schistosomiasis
Praziquantel-Pharmacokinetic Study
The purpose of the study is to understand whether the drug praziquantel (PZQ) is metabolized or broken down differently when women are pregnant versus not pregnant. PZQ is used to treat schistosomiasis (worm infection).
- Trial name
- NCT01288872
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infant,Premature, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
Nifty Feeding Cup Versus Generic Medicine Cup Preterm Infants Who Have Difficulty Breastfeeding
The investigators will establish an evidence base for the Nifty Feeding Cup by evaluating its effectiveness and caregiver satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT03280381
- Testing
- Nifty feeding cup, Generic medicine cup
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- PATH
Obesity
Multi-site Trial Using SMS to Improve Infant Weight
The goals of this multi-site clinical trial are to pilot test weekly SMS sent to parents/caregivers of infants to improve feeding practices and decrease excessive weight gain in infants who are participants of the Women, Infants…
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT02903186)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Insufficient Lactation
Improving Lactation Success in Black Mothers of Critically Ill Infants
Racial disparities result in Black infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) receiving less breast milk (BM) than White and Hispanic infants.1 BM improves infant health yet mothers of critically ill infants produce…
- Trial name
- NCT05147987
- Testing
- Hands free wearable breast pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Speech Disorders in Children
Infant Feeding, Non-nutritive Sucking and Speech Development
This study will look at whether there is a relationship between how babies are fed, whether they suck a dummy/hand and how they develop speech.
- Trial name
- NCT03315416
- Testing
- Speech Sound Assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Samanth Burr
Premature
Integrative Early Breastfeeding Support in NICU
Background and Purpose: Preterm infants are suffered from preterm-related medical sequelae and neurobehavioral problems, which required interdisciplinary intervention. Breast milk is the best nutrition for preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05301309
- Testing
- breastfeeding consultation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pregnancy
Maternal and Infant Cord Blood Monosaccharide Content
Mother's breast milk provides many benefits to babies with regard to development and improved health. We believe the simple sugars which make up these complex sugars in breast milk and are also found in the brain may be critical…
- Trial name
- NCT00783770
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute