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Breastfeeding in infants with tongue tie

Breastfeeding outcomes of infants with tongue tie: An observational prospective cohort study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/10/037312
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Swati Amol Manerkar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All stable term and late preterm infants identified to have tongue tie on assessment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Preterms Neurologically abnormal neonates, Neonates with labial frenulum or other orofacial malformations

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Study breastfeeding outcomes in babies with tongue tie with respect to exclusive breastfeeding at discharge/ 1 month/ 3 months and 6 months.Timepoint: At discharge/ 1 month/ 3 months and 6 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To study prevalence of tongue tie in our birth cohortTimepoint: During hospital stay;2.To study the clinical profile of infants with a tongue-tieTimepoint: During hospital stay;3.Identify types and grade the severity of tongue tieTimepoint: During hospital stay;5.Study maternal perception of breastfeeding pre and post frenotomyTimepoint: During hospital stay

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSwati Amol Manerkar

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital

drswatimanerkar@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026