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The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of Moringa oleifera leaf capsule in increasing breast milk volume
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moringa oleifera leaf | Active Comparator | Participants received Moringa oleifera leaf 450 mg capsule orally twice daily for 3 days. |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator | Participants received placebo capsule orally twice daily for 3 days. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moringa oleifera leaf | Drug | 450 mg capsule |
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| Placebo |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Breast milk volume at postpartum day 3 | Breast milk volume measuring by weighting the infant fully clothed before and after each feeding with an electronic weigh scale for the period of 24 hours (at postpartum day 3). The sum of weight difference in gram was then converted to breast milk volume in milliliter (1 g = 1 mL). | day 3 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| percentage of good satisfaction | satisfaction evaluated by 5 scales | 3 days |
| quality of life scores | Quality of life measuring by Thai version of WHO-QOL questionaire |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
female
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University | Bangkok | 10330 | Thailand |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31427892 | Background | Awaliyah SN, Rachmawati IN, Rahmah H. Breastfeeding self-efficacy as a dominant factor affecting maternal breastfeeding satisfaction. BMC Nurs. 2019 Aug 16;18(Suppl 1):30. doi: 10.1186/s12912-019-0359-6. eCollection 2019. | |
| 30035142 | Background | Maharlouei N MD, Pourhaghighi A Medical student, Raeisi Shahraki H PhD, Zohoori D MD, Lankarani KB MD. Factors Affecting Exclusive Breastfeeding, Using Adaptive LASSO Regression. Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery. 2018 Jul;6(3):260-271. |
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| Drug |
placebo capsule |
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| 3 days |
| side effects | percentage of side effects such as headache, nausea/vomiting | 3 days |
| Compliance | percentage of complete drug use | 3 days |
| 25935822 | Background | Frawley J, Adams J, Steel A, Broom A, Gallois C, Sibbritt D. Women's Use and Self-Prescription of Herbal Medicine during Pregnancy: An Examination of 1,835 Pregnant Women. Womens Health Issues. 2015 Jul-Aug;25(4):396-402. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2015.03.001. Epub 2015 Apr 29. |
| 22392841 | Background | Zapantis A, Steinberg JG, Schilit L. Use of herbals as galactagogues. J Pharm Pract. 2012 Apr;25(2):222-31. doi: 10.1177/0897190011431636. |
| 24892837 | Background | Raguindin PF, Dans LF, King JF. Moringa oleifera as a Galactagogue. Breastfeed Med. 2014 Jul-Aug;9(6):323-4. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2014.0002. Epub 2014 Jun 3. No abstract available. |
| 25808883 | Background | Stohs SJ, Hartman MJ. Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Moringa oleifera. Phytother Res. 2015 Jun;29(6):796-804. doi: 10.1002/ptr.5325. Epub 2015 Mar 24. |
| 2834941 | Background | Butte NF, Wong WW, Patterson BW, Garza C, Klein PD. Human-milk intake measured by administration of deuterium oxide to the mother: a comparison with the test-weighing technique. Am J Clin Nutr. 1988 May;47(5):815-21. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/47.5.815. |
| 27505611 | Result | Paritakul P, Ruangrongmorakot K, Laosooksathit W, Suksamarnwong M, Puapornpong P. The Effect of Ginger on Breast Milk Volume in the Early Postpartum Period: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial. Breastfeed Med. 2016 Sep;11:361-5. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2016.0073. Epub 2016 Aug 9. |
| 33822798 | Derived | Fungtammasan S, Phupong V. The effect of Moringa oleifera capsule in increasing breastmilk volume in early postpartum patients: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2021 Apr 6;16(4):e0248950. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248950. eCollection 2021. |