Status:

UNKNOWN

Healing Nipple Wounds: Comparison Between 2 Treatment Modalities

Lead Sponsor:

Laniado Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dr. Jinna Weissman

Conditions:

Nipple Wounds

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

It is widely accepted that breast milk is the optimal source of infant nutrition. Despite the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of infant...

Detailed Description

It is widely accepted that breast milk is the optimal source of infant nutrition. Despite the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of infant...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postpartum breastfeeding mothers for healthy babies, who will meet the following inclusion criteria:
  • Maternal complaint of nipple pain with any sign of nipple trauma to one or both nipples, such as blistering, crusting, redness, bleeding, swelling, cracking, discoloration or peeling caused by breastfeeding or pumping.
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Exclusion

  • Mothers having the following will be excluded from the study:
  • Mothers with diabetes (it is known that diabetes impacts on wound healing and to avoid any credibility questions linked to this it is considered prudent to leave mothers with diagnosed diabetes out of the study)
  • Mothers with skin allergies or taking medications for skin allergies
  • Psychiatric patients who cannot give consent
  • Mothers with grade IV nipple sores
  • Mothers with skin diseases:
  • thrush
  • Stephen Johnson Disease
  • Psoriasis
  • Pampigos
  • Mothers who will not undergo the full clinical follow-up program and will not arrive for at least one follow-up meeting will be excluded from the study.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03389516

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

June 1 2020

Last Update

January 3 2018

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Laniado Hospital, The Betty Retter Mother & Baby Medical Center

Netanya, Israel