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The Effect of Early Versus Traditional Follow-Up on Breastfeeding Rates at 6 Months

NCT02221895 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 344

Last updated 2020-09-21

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Summary

The study's purpose is to determine if early (2-3 week) versus traditional (6-8 week) postpartum follow up is associated with a higher rate of breastfeeding at 6 months. The study's hypothesis is that follow up at 2-3 weeks postpartum is associated with a higher rate of breastfeeding 6 months postpartum.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Postpartum follow up appointment 2-3 weeks after delivery

experimental arm

OTHER

Postpartum follow up 6-8wk after delivery

control arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Madigan Army Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Jonathon Abbott, MD · Madigan Army Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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