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Milk Production and Body Weight Response to Suggested Protocol in Obese Lactating Women

CompletedNA

Sponsor: Cairo University

Conditions: Breastfeeding

Interventions: Breastfeeding guidelines, Aerobic exercise

Countries: Egypt

This study will investigate the milk production and body weight response of both mother and the newborn to aerobic exercise in obese lactating women.

Eligibility overview

Sex: FEMALE

Age: 25 Years to 35 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Multiparous obese mothers having number of parity ranges from two to four times.
* Lactating mothers within 2nd month after delivery.
* All of them diagnosed by gynecologist as having insufficient lactation
* Age will range from 25-35 years old.
* Body mass index: 30-40 Kg/m².

Exclusion Criteria:

* Lactating women suffering from postpartum hemorrhage
* Poor mammary development
* Cardio respiratory disease
* Diabetes mellitus
* Breast cancer
* Getting pregnant again during breast feeding period
* Mental disorders
* Previous surgeries in the chest, breast or the surrounding area
* Anemia
* Having twins or causes that hindering normal breast feeding as (mastitis, retracted, cracked, inflamed or inverted nipple)

Locations (1)

Beheira, Egypt