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Breastfeeding Education and Support Trial for Obese Women (BESTOW) — BESTOW  

Exclusive Breastfeeding Clinical Trial

Official title:
Breastfeeding Education and Support Trial for Obese Women (BESTOW)

Clinical Trial Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a specialized exclusive breastfeeding education and support program targeting obese, pregnant, low-income women in Hartford, CT. Specifically, the investigators will evaluate the impact of the intervention on exclusive and partial breastfeeding rates at birth, 1, 3 and 6 months pp. Secondary aims of this study are: a) to characterize postpartum weight loss patterns and blood pressure values of obese women, by study group; and b) to evaluate potential differences in infant morbidity (diarrhea, otitis media and rehospitalization), by study group.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT01338727
Study type Interventional
Source University of Connecticut
Contact
Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date September 2006
Completion date March 2010
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