Effect of Oxytocin Massage and Music on Breastfeeding

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Massage; Music; Breastfeeding; Oxytocin

Treatments: Other: Oxytocin massage AND music therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05059028

IstUC

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to examine the effect of oxytocin massage and music performed immediately after birth on breastfeeding.

Enrollment: 120 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• mothers who are 20 years or older,
• Primiparous delivery,
• Single fetus pregnancy,
• Born at term (38-42 weeks of gestation),
• Your baby's Apgar score is at least 8 points in the 5th minute,
• Being literate,
• Interviewed on the first day after birth,
• Does not have a problem that prevents breastfeeding,
• No complications during and after birth,
• Staying in the same room with her baby after birth,
• There is no health problem that may affect the baby's suckling,
• Those who become pregnant by normal means (without IVF, IVF, etc.),
• Babies with a birth weight of more than 2500,
• Mothers without chronic disease,
• Non-smoking mothers,
• Mothers who do not give formula to their babies

Exclusion criteria

• The mother/baby has a serious health problem that prevents breastfeeding,
• Absence from education for at least two sessions,
• Women with a known disease (HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, etc.) known to be transmitted through breast milk will be excluded from the study.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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120 participants in 3 patient groups

Oxytocin massage

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: Oxytocin massage AND music therapy

music therapy

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: Oxytocin massage AND music therapy

control group

No Intervention group