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Clinical Trial Summary

Inadequate care during pregnancy and postpartum are predisposing factors for the emergence of nipple fissures. The therapeutic approach of nipple trauma care guidelines aimed at the breast and the appropriate techniques for breastfeeding. These measures, however, have a much more preventive than curative, it is not, in most cases, sufficient to power the closing of nipple trauma. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a phototherapy device designed specifically for the treatment of nipple trauma.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Injuries to the Nipple (Fissures and Cracks) Resulting Breastfeeding

NCT number NCT01462019
Study type Interventional
Source Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 1/Phase 2
Start date February 2006
Completion date November 2006