Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Myofascial Release Treatment Protocol: Myofascial release massage for both breast.
Breast feeding positions explained. (Cradle position, Cross cradle position, Football hold position, L
Sponsors
Dr Ketki Kunjarkar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Mothers who delivered newborns vaginally or via cesarean section. 2 Delivery of a newborn weighing at least 2,500 g. 3 Delivery occurred between 37 to 42 weeks of gestation. 4 No use of medication due to complications during delivery. 5 Newborns aged 7 to 14 days, considering the hospitalization period. 6 Willing to participate in the study and provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Mothers who had received breast massages at the hospital prior to entering the postpartum care center. 2 Mothers unable to directly breastfeed. 3 Newborns with physiologic jaundice (defined as total bilirubin level of 12.0 mg/dL or higher).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Breast Engorgement using Shore Durometer OO Visual Analog Scale (VAS) LATCH Assessment ToolTimepoint: Shore Durometer OO measurement,taken at baseline of first session, after first session completion. After 48 hrs i.e,baseline of the second session and after completion of the second session.Visual Analog Scale (VAS):taken at baseline of first session, after first session completion. After 48 hrs i.e,baseline of the second session and after completion of the second session.LATCH Assessment Tool:taken at baseline of first session and after 48 hrs i.e,after completion of second session. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF)Timepoint: Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF),taken at baseline of first session & after 48 hrs i.e,after completion of second session. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Deepali Hande
Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed