The effect of Ginger compress on breast engorgement in Lactating Wome

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Breast engorgement.

• Registration Number: IRCT20180508039585N1
• Lead Sponsor: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

Iranian and resident of Mashhad
Having a desire to participate in the study
Have at least reading and writing skills
Having a phone to access the person
Gestational age at delivery is complete between 37 to 42 weeks
Healthy full-term singleton birth (4000-2500 g)
It is breastfeeding and intends to continue lactation
Exclusive breastfeeding pattern
The risk of breast engorgement in 2 to 5 days after delivery
Not having a history of or current illness
lack of high-risk pregnancy and childbirth
No history of breast surgery
Mother temperature lower than 38 ° C
A minimum score of 2 out of 19 breast congestion score based on the severity of the Czech list
Pain score based on the visual scale of pain more than 2
Do not use medication that suppresses lactation
Non-use of topical herbal remedies in the breast
lack of mastitis (according to the gynecologist)
Having certain problems for the neonate that leads to impairment in breastfeeding

Exclusion Criteria

Increase temperatures at the mother to more than 38 ° C after intervention
Breastfeeding intervals greater than 3 hours
Not wanting to continue collaborating in the study
Take less than 5 treatment interventions
The treatment interval is less than 6 hours and more than 8 hours
During the course of treatment to mastitis or breast abscesses
Lack of access to the participant 12 to 24 hours after the intervention
Sensitivity to ginger during use
Accident and stressful events during the study
The occurrence of certain problems for the neonate that lead to impairment in breastfeeding.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The severity of breast engorgement. Timepoint: Before and 12 to 24 hours after the end of the interventions. Method of measurement: Breast congestion list.