Postpartum Vaginal Estrogen for Breastfeeding Patients
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-50
SponsorUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
About this trial
Sexual dysfunction is very common in the postpartum period and is more common in people who breastfeed or pump. This research study was designed to help determine whether postpartum patients who use vaginal estrogen cream while breastfeeding have improved sexual function compared to postpartum patients who do not.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age 18 or older
Sexually active
Singleton, term (37 weeks 0 days) birth
Planning to breastfeed or pump during the study period
Disqualifiers
Preterm delivery
Perinatal mortality
History of difficulty breastfeeding
3rd or 4th degree perineal laceration
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Estradiol
- Vaginal Moisturizer
Treatment groups
100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov