An interventional study of Press Tack Needle Acupuncture in Lactation; Insufficient, Partial and Hypogalactia, Without Mention of Attachment Difficulty, sponsored by Indonesia University. Completed at 3 sites in Indonesia. Open to female participants aged 18 Years to 50 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-06-05.
Sponsored by Indonesia University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
This study was meant to see the effectiveness of press tack needle acupuncture in improving lactation insufficiency. The acupuncture points used in this study were CV17 Danzhong and SI1 Shaoze. Press Tack Needles were placed in these acupuncture points for 7 days in hope that it will give continuous acupuncture stimulation that might help in improving lactation insufficiency with minimal side effect, less time consuming, and more efficient for the patient.
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Patients in this group were given seirin pyonex press tack needle treatment in the acupuncture points CV17 Danzhong and SI1 Shaoze bilateral for 7 days.
Device: Press Tack Needle Acupuncture
Patients in this group were given sham treatment in the acupuncture points CV17 Danzhong and SI1 Shaoze bilateral for 7 days.
Device: Press Tack Needle Acupuncture
Seirin Pyonex Press Tack Needle 0.20 x 0.60 mm for SI1 Shaoze acupuncture point Seirin Pyonex Press Tack Needle 0.20 x 0.90 mm for CV17 Danzhong acupuncture point
Breastmilk Volume
Pre- and Post Treatment Breastmilk Volume were measured using electric breast pump
Time frame: Day 7 of acupuncture or sham treatment
Breastmilk Volume
Pre- and Post Treatment Breastmilk Volume were measured using electric breast pump
Time frame: Day 10 of acupuncture or sham treatment (Day 3 after press tack needles were removed)
Plan to share: Yes
Supporting information: Study protocol, Sap, Icf, Csr
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Lactation Disorders
Indonesia University