CompletedNot Applicable

Improving Lactation Success in Mothers of Critically Infants

United States122 participantsStarted 2020-12-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and potential benefits of a mHealth intervention to increase BM pumping frequency and BM production in mothers delivering critically ill infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * stated intent to provide BM to the infant * infant not expected to be stable enough to bottle/breastfeed for \> 14 days * owns a mobile phone with unrestricted SMS capability. * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * known illicit drug use * breast reduction or augmentation * positive HIV status * does not anticipate being able to bring BM to the NICU at least 4X/week * infant not expected to live \> 7 days following delivery * COVID-19 positive

What they're measuring

Volume of breast milk (BM)

Timeframe: Up to 2 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04097860

SponsorUniversity of Florida

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-09-03

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