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The Effect of the Beeswax-containing Barrier on the Prevention of Nipple Crack

NCT04259320 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2021-10-25

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Summary

In the planned study, it was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the beeswax-containing barrier and breast milk used in the first ten days of breastfeeding to prevent the formation of nipple cracks. It's a prospective, randomized study based on 90 primipara lactating women. Participants were assigned randomly 3 groups (beeswax-containing barrier, breast milk, and no treatment-control).

Conditions

  • Breastfeeding
  • Cracked Nipple in Puerperium

Interventions

DEVICE

Beeswax containing barrier

Use beeswax containing barrier on each nipple after each breastfeeding.

BIOLOGICAL

Breast milk

Apply breast milk on each nipple and areola after each breastfeeding.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

    collaborator OTHER

  • Karabuk Training and Research Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Karabuk University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sibel Mutlu, OB/GYN · Karabuk University Research and Training Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-17
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2020-11-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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