The comparison between the effects of traditional and integrated modern breast massage on the size of breast masses caused by plugged milk ducts in lactating mothers
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Plugged milk duct in lactating mothersplugged milk duct,breast massage,mastitis,breast abscess
- Registration Number
- TCTR20190925001
- Lead Sponsor
- Human Research Protection Unit, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University His Majesty
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Inclusion Criteria
1. Breastfeeding mother age 18-45 years old
2. Develop new onset of blocked milk duct for less than 72 hours
3. Did not receive prior antibiotic or other treatment modalities
Exclusion Criteria
1. Breastfeeding is contraindicated
2. History of breast surgery
3. Diagnosed with breast cancer or history of breast cancer
4. Mastitis
5. Breast abscess
6. Immunodeficiency or underlying diseases affecting immune functions such as overt DM
7. Peptic ulcer or allergic to NSAID
8. Recurrent blocked duct and was previously recruited into this study
9. Lack Thai language literacy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time (days) to resolution of breast masses After treatment initiation Number of days after treatment initiation until the breast mass cannot be palpated.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percent reduction of the breast mass size after treatment Before and after each treatment session Measure the widest diameter of the mass and the width perpendicular to it with a caliper ,Pain score Before, during, and after the treatment Numeric rating scale,Complications (breast abscess and/or nipple infection) during and after the treatment Clinical diagnosis by attending physicians