Effects of Breast Intervention During the Late Pregnancy on the Parturients' Breast Engorgement,Maternal Competence,and Stress

NCT05796284 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2026-05-07

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Summary

The study purpose is to examine the effects of breast tenderness relief intervention during the late pregnancy on the parturients' breast engorgement, lactation, breastfeeding, maternal competence, and stress.

Conditions

  • Breastfeeding
  • Pregnancy Related
  • Efficacy, Self

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Breast pressure relief intervention at the end of pregnancy

When teaching pregnant women, the researchers will use tablet computers and models to explain the operation of breast combing and acupressure one-on-one, and use the model to demonstrate. Emphasis on breast grooming during pregnancy, twice a day, once in the morning and evening, 5 minutes on one breast each time, 10 minutes on both sides; strengthen breast grooming and acupressure after delivery. The first breast combing, 5 minutes on one breast each time, and 10 minutes on both sides 4 to 6 times a day. After combing, according to expert advice, massage the 6 acupoints around the breast for 5-10 seconds, and then use hand expressing or breastfeeding to discharge the milk .

OTHER

Routine care

Cases in the routine care group received routine prenatal care and guidance during weekly outpatient checkups, and routine postpartum care and guidance after delivery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-31
Completion
2024-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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