The LATCHING Pilot Project

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Breastfeeding

In brief

The purpose of this study is to learn if group-based phone counseling is effective for increasing breastfeeding rates, reducing the early introduction of solids and increasing maternal weight loss after pregnancy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03442517

Run by

University of Kansas Medical Center

People needed

46

Starts

2017-04-29

Expected to finish

2019-05-05

Last updated by the study team

2019-05-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 35. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Women who are 9-30 weeks in gestation that have not previously met breastfeeding recommendations
• Speak and understand English

You may not qualify if…

• Women with pregnancies conceived using fertility treatments, those at high risk for pre-term delivery, those with multiple gestation (ie. twins, triplets, etc), or pregnancies complicated by morbid obesity (BMI>40), diabetes (pre-gestational or gestational), hypertension, metabolic dysfunction, etc.
• Women who have previously exclusively breastfed an infant for three or more months

Where it is running

• University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States
• Priority Care Pediatrics, LLC — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
• Northland Obstetrics & Gynecology, Inc. — Liberty, Missouri, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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