Status:
WITHDRAWN
Epidural Analgesia, Beta-Endorphin Concentrations in Colostrum, and Infant Neurobehavior as Breast-Feeding Predictors
Lead Sponsor:
MetroHealth Medical Center
Conditions:
Breastfeeding
Lactation
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
Presently, the literature addressing the relationship between epidural analgesia and likelihood of breast-feeding is inconclusive. Numerous studies have found that epidurals, administered prior to vag...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or over
- Vaginal delivery of a single live neonate at MetroHealth Medical Center's Main Campus
Exclusion
- Delivery by Caesarean section
- Admission to the NICU following delivery
- Neonatal or maternal pathologies that would obviously impede normal breast-feeding activity
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01191970
Last Update
June 14 2018
Active Locations (1)
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MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44109