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Breastfeeding Preterm Infants - The Efficacy of Internet-based Peer Support

NCT02580786 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2015-10-22

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Summary

This study examines if the internet-based peer support has an effect on the breastfeeding attitude or the duration of breastfeeding in preterm infants and their mothers compared with mothers with routine care. The factors associated with the initiation of breastfeeding in the neonatal intensive care unit will be determined. In addition, the perceptions of the mothers of preterm infants about their needs and problems when breastfeeding their preterm infants are described.

Conditions

  • Breast Feeding
  • Infant, Premature

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Breastfeeding peer support

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Turku

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

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