The Effect of Nursing Pillow Use on Nipple Pain and Comfort
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
AgeNot listed
SponsorIstanbul University - Cerrahpasa
About this trial
Many factors influence breastfeeding. Nipple pain and comfort are among these factors and can negatively impact the breastfeeding process. A nursing pillow can relieve nipple pain and increase comfort. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of breastfeeding pillow use on nipple pain and comfort.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Women who gave birth at 37 weeks of gestation or later
Women who had a vaginal delivery
Primiparous women
Women whose babies weigh 2500 grams or more
Disqualifiers
Women who gave birth to twins or more
Women with previous breastfeeding experience
Women who experienced postpartum complications
Women with conditions that may prevent breastfeeding
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Nursing Pillow
Treatment groups
112 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov