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Applying Breast Mask Containing Cabbage Leaves Extract to Relieve Breast Discomfort in Breastfeeding Women

Taiwan154 participantsStarted 2025-06-01

Plain-language summary

In this article, women were randomly assigned to the Breast Mask Containing Cabbage Leaves Extract group and Breast Mask without Cabbage Leaves Extract group, and the breast engorgement, pain, hardness, before and after each treatment were measured. At the end of the study breast mask user experience and continued breastfeeding were measured.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Over 18 years old. * Breastfeeding. * Physiological breast swelling, breast heaviness, lumps, milk plugging, breast pain after childbirth. * Able to read and understand Chinese. Exclusion Criteria: * Stillbirth * Allergy to cabbage or sulfa. * lactation inhibitors agents used. * Fever symptoms (\> 38 degrees Celsius), including: wound infection, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection. * Breast symptoms, including: nipple cracks, skin damage, breast abscesses, mastitis, Malignant tumors. * Postpartum complications, including: postpartum hemorrhage, amniotic fluid embolism or other diseases requiring close care.

What they're measuring

Breast engorgement_self-rating scale

Timeframe: Day1, 2, 3

Breast hardness_Physiological measurements

Timeframe: Day1,2,3.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07017894

SponsorTaipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-07-01

Contact for this trial

Shu Chen Liao

+886228712121 scliao@vghtpe.gov.tw

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