The Impact of a Daily Smartphone-based Communication Among Postpartum Women on Breastfeeding Rates

NCT04135612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 224

Last updated 2021-02-17

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Summary

We will aim to study the impact of introducing a smartphone-based daily feedback and communication platform between postpartum women delivering at our institute and a multidisciplinary breastfeeding-support team (obstetricians, neonatologists, midwives, lactation consultants, nurses, and psychologist) on breastfeeding rates.

Conditions

  • Breast Feeding, Exclusive
  • Post Partum Depression

Interventions

OTHER

Smartphone based communication

Each patient will document each evening her lactation performance during the day, and the App will generate a daily report transmitted by email every evening to our computerized research database. Every evening the patient will receive via email an individualized feedback from our team regarding her lactation. This feedback could include: reassurance and positive feedback and lactation tips in attempt to optimize specific obstacles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wolfson Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

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
2019-10-30
Primary Completion
2020-09-01
Completion
2020-09-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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