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Comparison of latch score between mother’s breastfeeding teaching by registered nurse and practical nurses during postpartum, a randomized controlled trial

Comparison of latch score between mother’s breastfeeding teaching by registered nurse and practical nurses during postpartum

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20180317001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-03-17
Start date
2014-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

latching breastfeeding positioning breastfeeding teaching latching LATCH score

Interventions

In the first group&#44
mothers were taught breastfeeding benefits and had a mannequin demonstration on latching and breastfeeding positioning with a hands&#45
off technique taught by a registered nurse in small groups (3&#45
5 persons per group).8 Thirty minutes of teaching time was divided into five minutes for breastfeeding benefits&#44
ten minutes for latching and breastfeeding positioning and fifteen minutes for practicing latching and positioning. ,In the second group&#44
off technique taught by a practical nurse in small groups (3&#45
ten minutes for latching and breastfeeding positioning and fifteen minutes for practicing latching and positioning.
Active Comparator Other,Active Comparator Other
breastfeeding teaching by registered nurse,breastfeeding teaching by practical nurse

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University
Lead Sponsor
Srinakharinwirot University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
14 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The postpartum women who had deliveries without complications (i.e. multiple pregnancies, preeclampsia, antepartum hemorrhage and preterm labor) were recruited. Their infants had birth weights of more than 2500 grams and were born without complications. The mothers had suffered no acute postpartum hemorrhages and had no contraindications to breastfeeding.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The mothers whose infants were diagnosed with galactosemia were excluded from this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
latching outcome postpartum LATCH score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/A N/A N/A

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPawin Puapornpong

Srinakharinwirot University

pawinppp@yahoo.com0814242242

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026