Hospital-based Paraprofessional Lactation Clinic

NCT00474422 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 522

Last updated 2022-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis: We hypothesized that providing in-hospital, supervised paraprofessional breastfeeding consultation during the hiatus between hospital discharge and the first postpartum WIC or pediatric visit would increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding among low income Hispanic women at 1 month postpartum.

Conditions

  • Breastfeeding

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Proactive assignment to attend a breastfeeding clinic

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Judy M Hopkinson, PhD · Baylor College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Completion
2005-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00474422 on ClinicalTrials.gov