NCT05948150

The Effect of Breastfeeding Pillow on Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy and Postpartum Comfort in Women Who Had Cesarean

The Effect Of Breastfeedıng Pıllow On Breastfeedıng Self- Effıcacy And Postnatal Comfort In Prımıparous Postpartum Women Who Gave Bırth By Caesarean Sectıon

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ataturk University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The research is a randomised controlled experimental study. It was conducted to examine the effect of breastfeeding pillow on breastfeeding self-efficacy and postnatal comfort in primiparous puerperas who gave birth by caesarean section. The answers to the questions "Is the breastfeeding pillow effective on breastfeeding self-efficacy in primiparous puerperium giving birth by caesarean section?" and "Is the breastfeeding pillow effective on comfort during breastfeeding in primiparous puerperium giving birth by caesarean section?" are investigated. The puerperas in the experimental group were allowed to use a breastfeeding pillow during breastfeeding and evaluated at 24th and 48th hours. Puerperas in the control group continued routine breastfeeding and did not use a breastfeeding pillow. They were evaluated at 24th and 48th hours.

Conditions

• Cesarean Section; Dehiscence
• First Birth

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	using a breastfeeding pillow	To make the breastfeeding pillow group use the breastfeeding pillow from the 8th hour in the postnatal period and to make evaluations at 24 and 48 hours
OTHER	not using a breastfeeding pillow	The non-breastfeeding pillow group was evaluated at 24 and 48 hours without the use of a breastfeeding pillow

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-11-29
• Primary completion: 2023-05-30
• Completion: 2023-06-23
• First posted: 2023-07-17
• Last updated: 2023-07-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)