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RCT of Evening Primrose Oil for the Treatment of Breastfeeding Pain

NCT03876899 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2019-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Breastfeeding related mastalgia is a common post-partum complaint. We propose a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial that investigates the use of Evening Primrose Oil in the treatment of breastfeeding related mastalgia.

Conditions

  • Breast Feeding

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Evening Primrose Oil

botanical oil derivative from the seeds of Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis),1,300 milligrams t.i.d.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Pill

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-15
Primary Completion
2019-08-30
Completion
2019-09-30

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