Mother Lactation in The Postpartum Period

NCT02016937 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: leylakutlucanDuzce University
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 84
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

In our study we aimed to compare the lactation process by mothers who were undergoing elective Caesarian section under general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia and normal vaginal birth.

Conditions

Maternal-Fetal Relations

Keywords

Anesthesia , lactation, birth

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• onset time of lactation of mothers

  By all patients onset time of lactation was recorded postoperatively

  24 h

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• hormon levels

  24 h

Other Outcomes (1)

• Apgar scores

  5 min

Study Arms (4)

group g

general anesthesia, n: 21

group S

spinal anesthesia, n: 21

group E

epidural anesthesia, n: 21

group V

vaginal birth, without anesthesia, n: 21

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 40 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

84 patients were included. 63 of them were undergoing elective caesarian section and 21 patients had normal vaginal delivery in the Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics. All patients were between 18-40 years old and with the risk of ASA II.

You may qualify if:

• elective caesarian section
• normal vaginal delivery.
• between 18-40 years old
• risk of American society of anesthesiology grade-2

You may not qualify if:

• Non-elective cases, plural pregnancies,
• Preterm pregnancies,
• Fetal anomalies,
• Retardation of fetal development,
• Newborns with birthweight under 2500 grams,
• Infants with risk of aspiration of meconium or amnios,
• Pathologies affecting acid-base balance,
• Diabetes mellitus,
• Hypertension,
• Antepartum hemorrhage,
• COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease),
• Rhesus incompatibility,
• Obstetric complications like congenital malformations,
• History of malignant hypertermia,
• Morbid obesity, opioid sensitivity,

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Duzce University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Anesthesiology Department

Düzce, 81620, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (3)

• Volmanen P, Valanne J, Alahuhta S. Breast-feeding problems after epidural analgesia for labour: a retrospective cohort study of pain, obstetrical procedures and breast-feeding practices. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2004 Jan;13(1):25-9. doi: 10.1016/S0959-289X(03)00104-3.

  PMID: 15321436 RESULT

• Baumgarder DJ, Muehl P, Fischer M, Pribbenow B. Effect of labor epidural anesthesia on breast-feeding of healthy full-term newborns delivered vaginally. J Am Board Fam Pract. 2003 Jan-Feb;16(1):7-13. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.16.1.7.

  PMID: 12583645 RESULT

• Uvnas-Moberg K, Widstrom AM, Werner S, Matthiesen AS, Winberg J. Oxytocin and prolactin levels in breast-feeding women. Correlation with milk yield and duration of breast-feeding. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1990;69(4):301-6. doi: 10.3109/00016349009036151.

  PMID: 2244461 RESULT

Related Links

• http://www.tip.duzce.edu.tr/

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast Feeding

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Feeding Behavior; Behavior

Study Officials

• Yavuz Demiraran

  Duzce University School of Medicine

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Target Duration: 1 Year
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Associated Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 4, 2013
• First Posted: December 20, 2013
• Study Start: January 1, 2011
• Primary Completion: January 1, 2012
• Study Completion: February 1, 2012
• Last Updated: December 20, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-12

Locations

TU (1)