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The purpose of this study is to learn if group-based phone counseling is effective for increasing breastfeeding rates, reducing the early introduction of solids and increasing maternal weight loss after pregnancy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Group-based phone counseling (GBPC) | Experimental | Participants will take part in weekly group-based phone counseling sessions for 6 weeks starting between 16-30 weeks of pregnancy. |
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| Usual prenatal care | Active Comparator | Participants will continue their usual prenatal care. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavior Lifestyle Intervention | Behavioral | Participants will be involved in group-based counseling. Sessions will be about 1 hour each and comprise up to 10 people. The sessions will be led by a trained health educator. The calls will be a chance for participants to discuss challenges with breastfeeding, problem solving skills, educational information, and discuss balanced diet topics. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Differences in infant feeding progression | Month 6 | |
| Proportion of women exclusively breastfeeding | Month 6 | |
| Proportion of women who introduce solids | Month 4 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Subject satisfaction and acceptability of intervention | Structured interviews will be used to determine subject satisfaction. Structured interviews will obtain descriptive data regarding problems encountered by participants during the intervention, areas of intervention strength and weakness, information participants found helpful and information participants wish they had been given during the intervention, and ways the overall intervention could be improved. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Differences in infant feeding progression | Week 2 | |
| Differences in infant feeding progression | Month 2 | |
| Differences in infant feeding progression |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Holly Hull, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Kansas Medical Center | Kansas City | Kansas | 66160 | United States | ||
| Priority Care Pediatrics, LLC |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 34294051 | Derived | Cauble JS, Herman A, Wick J, Goetz J, Daley CM, Sullivan DK, Hull HR. A prenatal group based phone counseling intervention to improve breastfeeding rates and complementary feeding: a randomized, controlled pilot and feasibility trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Jul 22;21(1):521. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03976-2. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001942 | Breast Feeding |
| ID | Term |
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| D005247 | Feeding Behavior |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| Usual prenatal care | Other | Participants will receive the standard education given by their OBGYN or other healthcare provider. No additional breastfeeding, nutrition or postpartum weight loss education will be provided to participants by the investigators during pregnancy. After delivery, participants will follow normal pediatric visit schedule. |
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| Week 24 |
| Intervention compliance | Compliance rates will be calculated from participants that attend at least 66.6% (at least 4 sessions) of GBPC sessions. | Week 24 |
| Study Retention | Retention rates will be calculated from participants who complete feeding questionnaire data at 6 months. | Month 6 |
| Month 4 |
| Kansas City |
| Missouri |
| 64155 |
| United States |
| Northland Obstetrics & Gynecology, Inc. | Liberty | Missouri | 64068 | United States |