Clinical trial for Lactation
Official title Mindfulness and Meditation Based Lactation Education on Maternal Breastmilk in the Neonatal ICU
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07351799
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study looks at whether mindfulness and meditation techniques are linked to changes in the breastmilk of mothers who pump for their infants in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Who it's for
- Mothers who are pumping breastmilk for babies in the NICU
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Who can take part
Ages 20 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Maternal age \> 20 years of age
- Read, write and understand English
- Infant NICU admit
- Infant birthplace of Rochester, MN (Mayo Clinic)
- Maternal adherence to pumping ≥ 8 times in 24 hours
You likely can't join if
- Maternal extensive existing mindfulness practice
- Maternal breast/chest surgery
- Maternal polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Maternal current illicit substance abuse
- Diagnosis of maternal current severe mental health concerns
- Maternal multiple gestation (twins or higher order) pregnancy and delivery
See the full eligibility criteria
- Maternal age \> 20 years of age
- Read, write and understand English
- Infant NICU admit
- Infant birthplace of Rochester, MN (Mayo Clinic)
- Maternal adherence to pumping ≥ 8 times in 24 hours
- Mother enrolled within 72 hours of birth
- Gestational age of neonate at birth of \< 34 0/7 weeks
- Maternal extensive existing mindfulness practice
- Maternal breast/chest surgery
- Maternal polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Maternal current illicit substance abuse
- Diagnosis of maternal current severe mental health concerns
- Maternal multiple gestation (twins or higher order) pregnancy and delivery
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 20 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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