can early breast feeding reduce pain after normal or caesarean delivery ?
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/11/006347
- Lead Sponsor
- Deepthi Varghese
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
Multiparous women with
Age above 18 years
Term gestation (more than 37 weeks of gestation)
Prior breastfeeding experience at least with 1 baby
Lactating mothre
Normal vaginal delivery with episiotomy after 12 hours
Lower segmented cesarean delivery after 24 hours
Singleton delivery.
Exclusion Criteria
Multiparous women with
Chronic pain
Substance abuse
Classical cesarean incision
Not planning to breastfeed
Psychiatric or cognitive disorders like anxiety or depression
Twins
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the impact of breastfeeding on incisional, perineal and cramping pain after cesarean and vaginal deliveryTimepoint: 3 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To make the women aware about their postnatal pains and healthy side effects on the uterus to help in involutionTimepoint: 1 month