Pumping every 2 hours vs. 3: which boosts milk supply for preemie moms?

NCT ID NCT06673160

First seen Apr 01, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether pumping breastmilk every 2 hours produces more milk than pumping every 3 hours for mothers of premature babies. About 70 mothers will be assigned to one of two pumping schedules and record their daily milk volume for the first 28 days after birth. The goal is to help moms of preemies know the best way to build their milk supply.

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  • University of Alabama Birmingham

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35249, United States

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