Hypnobreastfeeding boosts new Moms' breastfeeding confidence, study finds

NCT ID NCT06493630

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Amasya University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether hypnobreastfeeding education—a relaxation-based teaching method—could help first-time mothers reduce breastfeeding myths, set more positive expectations, and feel more confident. Researchers divided 110 pregnant women into two groups: one received the education, the other did not. Results showed that the education helped lower myths and improve self-efficacy.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: hypnobreastfeeding education
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to help new mothers feel more confident and positive about breastfeeding.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with 110 participants, so results may not apply to all mothers. The effect may be modest and needs larger trials to confirm.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Breast Feeding

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREASTFEEDING EXPECTATIONS SELF EFFICACY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Emine İBİCİ AKÇA

Amasya, 05100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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