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Could leaning back make breastfeeding better? new study tests the 'Laid-Back' position

NCT ID NCT07196202

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether teaching mothers a 'laid-back' breastfeeding position (leaning back comfortably) improves their breastfeeding experience and comfort compared to the usual cradle hold. Researchers will train 168 pregnant women during their third trimester and follow them after a planned C-section. The goal is to see if this simple change reduces breastfeeding difficulties and increases maternal comfort.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Laid-back breastfeeding position training
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to make breastfeeding more comfortable and enjoyable for mothers after a C-section.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with no blinding, so results may be influenced by expectations. The benefit may be small or not apply to all mothers.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 168 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Dec 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

20 to 35 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Multiparous women aged 20 -35 years. * Multiparous women At the 34 to 36 weeks of gestational age * Multiparous women with normal course of pregnancy with single-tone fetus * Multiparous women planning to deliver at Mansoura University Hospital * Multiparous women who will perform elective caesarian section * Multiparous women planning to breast feed their babies * Multiparous women who have no information about laid breastfeeding position * Multiparous women who will deliver neonate with normal ABGAR score * Multiparous women who will deliver neonate weight 2.5: 3.5 kg. Exclusion Criteria: * Mothers who had inverted or flat nipple. * Mothers who have postpartum complications * Mothers who delivered babies with cleft lip, cleft palate, preterm, neurological deficit, asphyxia or any abnormal condition will be excluded from the study.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mansoura University Hospitals

    Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, 35511, Egypt

  • New Obstetric and Gynecological Center

    Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, 35511, Egypt