Clinical Research Directory
Browse clinical research sites, groups, and studies.
Effects of Breast Intervention During the Late Pregnancy on the Parturients' Breast Engorgement,Maternal Competence,and Stress
Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Summary
The study purpose is to examine the effects of breast tenderness relief intervention during the late pregnancy on the parturients' breast engorgement, lactation, breastfeeding, maternal competence, and stress.
Official title: Effects of Breast Tenderness Relief Intervention During the Late Pregnancy on the Parturients' Breast Engorgement, Lactation, Breastfeeding, Maternal Competence, and Stress
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
20 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
180
Start Date
2023-08-01
Completion Date
2025-07-31
Last Updated
2024-05-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Breast pressure relief intervention at the end of pregnancy
When teaching pregnant women, the researchers will use tablet computers and models to explain the operation of breast combing and acupressure one-on-one, and use the model to demonstrate. Emphasis on breast grooming during pregnancy, twice a day, once in the morning and evening, 5 minutes on one breast each time, 10 minutes on both sides; strengthen breast grooming and acupressure after delivery. The first breast combing, 5 minutes on one breast each time, and 10 minutes on both sides 4 to 6 times a day. After combing, according to expert advice, massage the 6 acupoints around the breast for 5-10 seconds, and then use hand expressing or breastfeeding to discharge the milk .
Routine care
Cases in the routine care group received routine prenatal care and guidance during weekly outpatient checkups, and routine postpartum care and guidance after delivery.
Locations (1)
National defense medical center
Taipei, Taiwan