WithdrawnNot Applicable

Dedicated Lactation Support in Infants With Tongue - Tie; a Randomised Control Trial

Stopped: recruitment problems

Poland0Started 2022-03-08

Plain-language summary

The investigators are registering a randomised controlled trial to assess whether dedicated, intensified lactation support is as good as frenotomy on the incidence of breastfeeding among term infants with ankyloglossia.

Who can participate

Age range1 Minute – 48 Hours

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. full - term infants born with an Apgar score of 8-10 points
✓. no visual causes of lactation difficulties (malocclusion, posterior and small jaw, cervical torticollis, significant positional asymmetry)
✓. parental consent

Exclusion criteria

✕. hypotrophy
✕. low birth weight
✕. perinatal complications
✕. congenital craniofacial defects
✕. neurological diseases
✕. visible genetic syndromes
✕. mother' unwilling to breastfeed
✕. no consent for vaccination against hepatitis B

What they're measuring

Proportion of exclusively breastfeeding mothers

Timeframe: at 12 weeks of age

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05135481

SponsorPrincess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-12-31

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