Quince Seed Jelly and Breast Milk on Nipple Fissures

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postpartum; Primiparity
• Interventions: Other: Breast milk group; Other: Quince seed jelly group; Other: Control group

• Registration Number: NCT04536597
• Lead Sponsor: Cumhuriyet University

Brief Summary

Background: In various experimental or clinical studies, it has been reported that the jelly made from the quince seed is effective in healing wounds (attributed to the antioxidants, which increased fibroblast activity and collagen production, facilitated the formation of granulation tissue and increased blood circulation) and has no side effects or contraindications.

Purpose: To evaluates the effects of quince seed jelly and breast milk on nipple fissures.

Methods: Randomised controlled experimental study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-10-15
• Primary Completion: 2017-05-10
• Study Completion: 2017-05-10
• Status Verified: 2020-08
• Study First Submitted: 2020-08-25
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-08-28
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-08-28
• Study First Posted: 2020-09-02
• Last Update Posted: 2020-09-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 426

Inclusion Criteria

• primiparity,
• those having no nipple problems and allergy history
• volunteered to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

• nipple problems and allergy history
• multiparity

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Breast milk group	Breast milk group	-
Quince seed jelly group	Quince seed jelly group	-
Control group	Control group	Any kind of application that the mothers in the control group did for the nipple fissures were recorded on the 1st, 3rd, 7th and 10th days postpartum, by the researcher

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Nipple pains and fissures	between the 1st and 10th days of the postpartum period	the Breast Care Monitoring Form