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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN83065254
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Successful Breastfeeding: Effects of Skin-to Skin Care
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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RHC28210
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Study hypothesis
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Does skin-to-skin contact compared to routine care on first breast feeding experience and at 3 months improve quality and duration of breast feeding?
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Pregnancy and childbirth: Breast feeding
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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200 healthy pregnant women +36 weeks gestation who intend to breast feed
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/01/2001
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Anticipated end date
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01/01/2003
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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200
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Interventions
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Comparing skin-to-skin with routine care
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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1. Success of first breast feed
2. Prevalence of breast feeding at 3 months
3. Maternal satisfaction with skin-to-skin contact
4. Midwives' attitudes to the implementation of skin-to-skin contact in labour ward
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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NHS Executive North West (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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2005 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15740818
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Contact name
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Mrs
Susan
Carfoot
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Address
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Warrington Hospital NHS Trust
Maternity Department
Lovely Lane
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City/town
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Warrington
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Zip/Postcode
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WA5 1QG
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Email
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Sponsor
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NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Fax
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+44 (0)20 7307 2623
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.doh.gov.uk
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Date applied
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23/01/2004
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Last edited
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15/05/2009
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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23/01/2004
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