ow Power Laser in Pain and Nipple injury due to Breastfeeding

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Postpartum Period; Wounds and Injuries; N01.400.900; Acute Pain

• Registration Number: RBR-2bzty9v
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Estadual de Londrina - UE

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-12-19
• Last Update Posted: 23 January 2024
• Study Completion: 2024-11-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Mothers who are allocated in the rooming-in of the participating maternity hospitals; single pregnancy; gestational age equal to or greater than 37 weeks; nursing their babies; who has a smartphone to enable follow-up in the survey

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication to breastfeeding; unpretentiousness to breastfeed; child with clinical conditions that may interfere with or prevent breastfeeding during the research period; anomalies in the breasts and/or nipples that may interfere with the breastfeeding process; contraindications for local photobiomodulation or transcutaneous ILIB: diagnosis of autoimmune disease (lupus or rheumatoid arthritis); tumor diagnosis; using antiplatelet medications; previous history of malignant pathology; pacemaker carrier, glaucoma; prior photosensitivity

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected that Photobiomodulation will help in pain management, reducing the incidence and intensity of pain resulting from breastfeeding. If the hypothesis is correct, photobiomodulation could be a therapy that will contribute to reducing the suffering resulting from breastfeeding, reducing early weaning, increasing the rates of prolonged exclusive breastfeeding and improving the health of children and women involved in the breastfeeding process

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected that Photobiomodulation will contribute to reducing the incidence of nipple injuries resulting from breastfeeding. Photobiomodulation may be a therapy used in pain management, injury prevention, thus contributing to the reduction of injuries and suffering resulting from breastfeeding, reduction of early weaning, increase in rates of prolonged exclusive breastfeeding and improvement of the health of children and women involved in the breastfeeding process