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CompletedNCT02580786

Breastfeeding Preterm Infants - The Efficacy of Internet-based Peer Support

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
124 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Turku · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study examines if the internet-based peer support has an effect on the breastfeeding attitude or the duration of breastfeeding in preterm infants and their mothers compared with mothers with routine care. The factors associated with the initiation of breastfeeding in the neonatal intensive care unit will be determined. In addition, the perceptions of the mothers of preterm infants about their needs and problems when breastfeeding their preterm infants are described.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALBreastfeeding peer support

Timeline

Start date
2011-06-01
Primary completion
2015-05-01
Completion
2015-05-01
First posted
2015-10-20
Last updated
2015-10-22

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02580786. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.