Status:
COMPLETED
Lactation Achievement With Texts at Home
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine if text-based breastfeeding support improves breastfeeding initiation, exclusivity, and duration when compared to usual postpartum care. All women without a...
Detailed Description
Breastfeeding is a public health priority. The CDC and WHO, among other professional organizations, have issued the following recommendations with respect to breastmilk. Infants should be exclusively ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \>18 years of age
- English-speaking
- Own a cellular phone with unlimited text-messaging
- Singleton gestation consented at 34-36 weeks of pregnancy
- Willing and able to sign consent form
Exclusion
- Contraindication to breastfeeding
- Delivery of infant requiring ICN admission
- Physician discretion that patient will be unable to comply with the protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 6 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
124 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04108533
Start Date
January 6 2020
End Date
March 30 2021
Last Update
September 2 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital of the University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104