A Randomized Controlled Trial of Impact of Wearable, Wireless Breast Pumps on Frequency and Efficacy of Milk Expression in Mothers of Premature Infants

Last updated: December 3, 2024
Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

Wearable wireless breast pump

Clinical Study ID

NCT06723067
STUDY00005474
  • Female

Study Summary

A randomized controlled trial of impact of wearable, wireless breast pumps on how often and how much milk mothers of premature infants can pump.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Mother of infant born at 29+6 weeks or below

  • Mother still pumping at 4 weeks since birth

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current use of mothers own wearable pump

Study Design

Total Participants: 30
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Wearable wireless breast pump
Phase:
Study Start date:
June 12, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
June 30, 2025

Study Description

Randomized, controlled crossover study design. Non-blinded. Mother of infants born at or below 29+6 weeks of gestation will be eligible once their infant is 28 or more days old. Mothers will be provided with a wearable, wireless breast pump in addition to their usual hospital grade pump. Wireless pumps can be used while cuddling their baby, driving too and from the hospital, caring for other children, etc.

Connect with a study center

  • Ascension Seton Medical Center

    Austin, Texas 78705
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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