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Using Digital Health Technologies to Prevent Rapid Infant Weight Gain.

Reason given: PI transferred to a different institution prior to starting the intervention.

Key facts

Where
Durham, United StatesSee the site

Where in United States

  • Duke University Medical Center - with Piedmont Health Services, Inc.Durham, United StatesNo longer taking part

Trial details

Who runs it
Duke University
Trial code
NCT05265845
Record updated
5 February 2024
Original description
A digital intervention to provide supplemental infant feeding support to mothers enrolled in WIC. The trial begins prenatally and continues through 3-months postpartum and tests the feasibility and acceptability of a text messaging intervention aimed at increasing responsive bottle feeding as well as breastfeeding duration and exclusivity among mothers enrolled in WIC using evidence-based components such as interactive self-monitoring and feedback.Read full original descriptionShow less

A digital intervention to provide supplemental infant feeding support to mothers enrolled in WIC. The trial begins prenatally and continues through 3-months postpartum and tests the feasibility and acceptability of a text messaging intervention aimed at increasing responsive bottle feeding as well as breastfeeding duration and exclusivity among mothers enrolled in WIC using evidence-based components such as interactive self-monitoring and feedback.

Recruitment and enrollment never started at Duke for the Intervention represented in this record. The overall status of recruiting and actual start date were previously entered in error.

Inclusion: Enrolled in WIC, English or Spanish speaking, at least 18 years old, between 18-28 weeks' gestation, and planning to remain enrolled in WIC for 6 months, intention to breastfeed or undecided about breastfeeding, and willingness to send and receive daily text messages.

Exclusion: Postpartum exclusions include infant prematurity (<37 weeks), >3 days in neonatal intensive care unit, major medical problem affecting breastfeeding (i.e., maternal HIV), or birth weight <5 lbs.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05265845