Breastfeeding support during the first month postpartum using a deep learning based nipple damage assessment system effects on the breastfeeding experience.

Breastfeeding support during the first month postpartum using a deep learning based nipple damage assessment system effects on the breastfeeding experience. - Breastfeeding support during the first month postpartum using a deep learning based nipple damage assessment system effects on the breastfeeding experience.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000054751

Enrollment

200

Registered

2024-07-01

Start date

2024-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

nipple injury

Interventions

In addition to the usual care received at the facility, such as breastfeeding support and newborn visits, the intervention group submits images of the breast area taken with a research-specific smartp

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Longitudinal study of approximately 200 Japanese women aged 18 years and over, from late pregnancy to one month postpartum.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not eligible if direct breastfeeding of the newborn is not confirmed (e.g. internal feeding due to mental illness, risk of mother-to-child infection, expected long-term separation of mother and child) or if the general operation of the smartphone is difficult.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lactation-related information during hospitalisation (method of feeding, frequency of feeding, nipple pain score), Japanese Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale (BSES-SF), Revised Breastfeeding Rating Scale (JMBFES)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMaya Nakamura

Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University Department of Midwifery, Maternity Nursing and Women's Health

ebiyas@hs.hokudai.ac.jp011-706-2822

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026