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Randomised controlled study / cohort to compare breastfeeding positions, including Biological Nurturing

Randomised controlled study / cohort to compare breastfeeding positions, including Biological Nurturing - Breastfeeding cohort in Germany

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00034463
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2024-07-01
Start date
2023-05-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Duration of (exclusive) breastfeeding, sore nipples, cracked nipples, pain scale, complication scale, milk stasis, blocked milk ducts, breast inflammation / mastitis, too little milk, too much milk, Other

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: Watches during pregnancy a film on biological nurturing (biologicalnurturing.com) Group 2: Control group: Watches a film about well-known traditional breastfeeding positio

Sponsors

Charité Neonatologie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy, addiction-free mother-child couple during pregnancy, mother aged 18 or over, German or English-speaking, resident in Germany, email address

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Illnesses or addictions of mother and child that require intensive treatment after the birth and affect the normal start of breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Online survey with multiple survey time points: TR after registration T0 - after birth up to 3 weeks T1 - 3-6 weeks T2 - 8-11 weeks T3 - from 3.5 months T4 - from 6 months T5 - from 9 months T6 - from 1 year T7 - from 1.5 years every six months T8 - The weaning questionnaire at the individual weaning time marks the end point of the survey. Type of initial breastfeeding difficulties, pain and ailment scale, duration of problems, autonomy of mother at latching baby pain-free and comfortably

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of exclusive breastfeeding according to the WHO recommendation to breastfeed exclusively for 6 months, overall duration of breastfeeding, validated questionnaire on mother-child bonding (DOI: 10.5897/IJNM11.041)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactStefanie Rosin

Charité Neonatologie

stefanie.rosin@charite.de+4930450566122

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 27, 2026