Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of nasal oxytocin spray in mothers of preterm infants

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN72911449

Enrollment

Registered

2003-09-12

Start date

2002-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth: Breast feeding Pregnancy and Childbirth Breast feeding

Interventions

A. Oxytocin nasal spray B. Placebo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 60 Patients from Obstetrics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Total volume of expressed breast milk, proportion of mothers breast feeding their infant.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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