Infant Feeding Study.09-68

August 22, 2014 updated by: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

The Infant Feeding Experience of New Mothers - a Descriptive Pilot Study.

Characterize a population-based sample of first-time expectant mothers with regards to maternal metabolic health and their infant feeding experience.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The long range purpose of this pilot study is to inform the development of an NIH-funded randomized intervention trial designed to improve early breastfeeding outcomes for mothers planning to breastfeed. The purpose of the pilot study is to 1) described the prenatal infant feeding attitudes and intentions of population-based sample of expectant mothers from the same recruitment base as the future intervention trial, 2) characterize the metabolic health profiles of the sample and 3) estimate the prevalence of early lactation difficulties among the subset of this sample that initiates breastfeeding.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

24

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

breastfeeding moms

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • First-time expectant mother, speaks English, receiving OB care at designated practice group

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1) Under 18 years old; 2)no access to local telephone 3) multiple gestation 4) history of major breast surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Early lactation difficulties
Time Frame: 1 year
a)Estimate the prevalence of early lactation difficulties among the subset of this sample that initiates breastfeeding, b) examine the relationship between metabolic health and lactation difficulties
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Infant feeding attitudes
Time Frame: 1 year
describe the prenatal infant feeding attitudes and intentions of a sample of expectant mothers from the same recruitment base as the future intervention trial
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Laurie A Nommsen-Rivers, PhD, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 2, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

November 3, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 25, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 22, 2014

Last Verified

August 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 09-68

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