Estimating the latch-on depth during breastfeeding and bottle feeding in 1- to 4-months-old infants

Estimation of depth in the oral cavity at latching on during direct breastfeeding and bottle feeding - Study of latching on depth in the oral cavity

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000054360

Enrollment

Registered

2024-06-01

Start date

2020-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

None (Healthy Infants and mothers)

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Infants who are breast-feeding and bottle-feeding. 2)Infants who are before eruption of deciduous tooth and not start baby food. 3)Mothers and infants without special medical intervention. 4)Mothers and infants who agree to join our observation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infants who were out of the infant development curve and those diagnosed with oral abnormalities were excluded from this observation. The reason for exclution is that we consider physical development and oral characteristics to be relevant to the sucking behavior.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Objective assessment 1)The depth measurement of latch-on 2)The angle measurement corner of mouth and mandibular	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Subjective assessment To evaluate latch-on and sucking behavior by mother and observer	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkiko Abe

Pigeon Corporation Research and Development DIV.

akiko.abe@pigeon.com0297-52-6532

Outcome results