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NCT Number: NCT01092156

Prenatal Breastfeeding Education to Reduce Nipple Pain

This study is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of different approaches to prenatal teaching of infant latch.

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Key information

Conditions

Nipple Pain During Lactation

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Sutter Davis Hospital

Davis, California, 95616, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Pregnant women who intend to breastfeed their infants
  • Single infant
  • Resides in catchment area
  • Has phone
  • Speaks English

Treatment and study plan

Education

Behavioral

Education on Infant-led latching

Primary outcomes

  1. Nipple pain day 3 postpartum

    Time frame: Day 3 postpartum

Secondary outcomes

  1. Breastfeeding status day 30 postpartum

    Time frame: Day 30 postpartum

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of California, Davis

Other

Collaborators

  • Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Registry information

Acronym: BEST

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2008
Study completion
2008
First posted
Mar 24, 2010
Registry last updated
Sep 28, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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