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The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme in Mothers After Cesarean Delivery
Led by Akdeniz University · Updated on 2025-07-29
140
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
78 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study is a randomised controlled trial designed to determine the effect of the Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme on maternal breastfeeding awareness, breastfeeding attitudes and breastfeeding continuation among mothers who have given birth by caesarean section. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of the Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding programme using the "Mindful Breastfeeding Scale" and "Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale". The research will use stratified and simple randomisation methods. Research data will be collected from mothers who gave birth by caesarean section at the gynaecology clinic of the Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Health Application and Research Center of between April 2024 and December 2025.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Breastfeeding Programme in Mothers After Cesarean Delivery
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Be between the ages of 18 and 40 years
- Have had a caesarean section at 37 weeks or more of gestation
- Be hospitalized at Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Health Application and Research Center, Gynaecology and Obstetrics Clinic
- Have a single, healthy baby (no multiple pregnancy)
- Have completed at least primary school education
- Be able to communicate in Turkish by phone using the WhatsApp application
- Have the baby with the mother
You will not qualify if you...
- Have a high-risk pregnancy
- Have a medical condition or take medication that prevents breastfeeding
- Have communication problems such as vision, hearing, speech, or language difficulties
- Have a psychiatric illness
- Have had a hysterectomy after caesarean section
- Have an obstacle preventing the baby from being with the mother or if the baby is in the neonatal intensive care unit
- Have a condition or disease that prevents mindfulness practices like breathing exercises or body scanning
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Health Application and Research Center
Afyonkarahisar, Dörtyol, Turkey (Türkiye), 03030
Not Yet Recruiting
2
AFSU Health Research and Application Center
Afyonkarahisar, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
S
Serife BUYUKOKUDAN
CONTACT
O
Oznur KORUKCU
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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