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Breastfeeding related mastalgia is a common post-partum complaint. We propose a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial that investigates the use of Evening Primrose Oil in the treatment of breastfeeding related mastalgia.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evening Primrose Oil | Active Comparator |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evening Primrose Oil | Dietary Supplement | botanical oil derivative from the seeds of Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis),1,300 milligrams t.i.d. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Related Mastalgia | Visual Pain Score | 7 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Adverse events | Epistaxis, Change in perceived lochia flow. | 7 days |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Vigh, MD | Contact | 484-526-4000 | richard.vigh@sluhn.org | |
| James Anasti, MD | Contact | 484-526-4000 | anastij@sluhn.org |
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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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| ID | Term |
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| C028498 | evening primrose oil |
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Double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
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| Placebo | Dietary Supplement | Pill |
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