Expressing breastmilk before birth for high-risk pregnancy
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if expressing breastmilk before your baby is born is helpful for women at high risk of preterm birth. It aims to improve breastfeeding success for you and your premature baby.
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Who can take part
- You are between 28 weeks and 34 weeks pregnant.
- You have preeclampsia, PPROM (water breaking early), or previously gave birth before 34 weeks.
- You live in the Region of Southern Denmark and speak Danish or English.
- You plan to breastfeed your baby.
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have not had breast reduction surgery or mastectomy, and you are not taking any medications that prevent breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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