A comparison of the effects of general and spinal anaesthesia during cesearean section on breastfeeding

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: breastfeeding; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Breast feeding; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000677404
• Lead Sponsor: Derya Karasu

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-05-25
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 330

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant subjects at term who were admitted for caesarean section and whom we could contact via phone were included

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-term subjects, those with foetal distress, mentally retarded subjects, those who did not cooperate and those who do not speak Turkish were excluded from the study. The subjects whose infants were admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit after delivery were also excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate of breastfeeding in the first 24 hours after surgery assessed through medical records<br><br>[24 hours post surgery];Rate of breastfeeding in the first hour after surgery through medical records[First hour post surgery]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate of breastfeeding in the first 6 months after birth assessed through medical records<br><br><br>[6 months post surgery]