Study on the Construction and Application of Breastfeeding Behavior Intervention Program for Mothers of Infants With Congenital Heart Disease

NCT05961540 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2024-07-17

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Summary

This study is a randomized block trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a breastfeeding behavioural intervention program for mothers of infants with congenital heart disease (CHD). The purpose of this study is to compare exclusive breastfeeding rates, changes in weight-for-age z-scores (ΔWAZ) and height-for-age z-scores (ΔHAZ), and maternal breastfeeding behaviour between the intervention group and the control group at 1, 3, and 6 months of age.

Conditions

  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Breast Feeding

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional care

1. Instruct parents to follow up with the baby at the doctor's appointment. 2. Provide telephone follow-up visits at 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months of age to assess the baby's feeding and physical development (height and weight).

BEHAVIORAL

Breastfeeding behavioural intervention for mothers of infants with CHD

Based on the Behavioural Change Wheel theory,the intervention program is developed and implemented to promote the change in breastfeeding behavior of mothers with CHD infants,so as to improve the exclusive breastfeeding rate of this population.Specific programs include: 1. Evaluate signs of hunger and satiety in infants. 2. Family visits, face-to-face guidance on breastfeeding skills, breast milk storage and management. 3. Training methods for promoting breast milk secretion. 4. To explain common feeding difficulties manifestations and treatment methods in infants with CHD. 5. Establish a breastfeeding promotion alliance. 6. Teach mothers to weigh their babies before and after breastfeeding to determine breast milk intake. 7. Assess and guide the growth and development of infants with CHD.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ying Gu, Doctor · Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-25
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2024-05-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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