Breast Feeding Practice in High Risk Pregnant Women

April 22, 2021 updated by: Ahmed Mohamed Abbas, Assiut University
The American Academy of Paediatrics recognizes multiple benefits of breastfeeding to both the term and premature newborn, particularly with regard to protection from infectious agents. Studies have demonstrated decreased rates of bacteraemia, meningitis, respiratory and urinary tract infections, necrotizing enterocolitis, and otitis media among breastfed infants

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

140

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Assiut, Egypt
        • Assiut Faculty of Medicine

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

20 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients attending Sohag general hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Diabetes mellitus.
  2. Cardiac disease.
  3. Essential hypertension.
  4. Chronic chest disease, and/or chronic TB infection.
  5. Chronic hepatitis.
  6. Neurologic disease.
  7. Anaemia (Hemoglobin <10 gm/dL).
  8. Thyroid disease.
  9. Multiple pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnant women < 34 weeks.

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Low risk pregnant women
evaluation of the efficacy of breastfeeding Low risk pregnant women
high risk pregnant women
evaluation of the efficacy of breastfeeding high risk pregnant women

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The number of breast feeding women during pregnancy
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

July 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 31, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 6, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 6, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

June 7, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 23, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 22, 2021

Last Verified

April 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • BFHRP

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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