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General Medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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spelling Flaherman, Valerie J Gay, Barbara Scott, Cheryl Avins, Andrew Lee, Kathryn A Newman, Thomas B 1359-2998 1468-2052 BMJ Obstetrics and Gynecology General Medicine Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2010.209213 <jats:sec><jats:title>Objective</jats:title><jats:p>Breast pumping or hand expression may be recommended when newborns latch or suck poorly. A recent trial found worse outcomes among mothers who used a breast pump in the early postpartum period. The objective of this study was to compare bilateral electric breast pumping to hand expression among mothers of healthy term infants feeding poorly at 12–36 h after birth.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design</jats:title><jats:p>Randomised controlled trial.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Setting</jats:title><jats:p>Well-baby nursery and postpartum unit.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Patients</jats:title><jats:p>68 mothers of newborns 12–36 h old who were latching or sucking poorly were randomly assigned to either 15 min of bilateral electric pumping or 15 min of hand expression.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Mainoutcome measures</jats:title><jats:p>Milk transfer, maternal pain, breastfeeding confidence and breast milk expression experience (BMEE) immediately after the intervention, and breastfeeding rates at 2 months after birth.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results</jats:title><jats:p>The median volume of expressed milk (range) was 0.5 (0–5) ml for hand expressing mothers and 1 (0–40) ml for pumping mothers (p=0.07). Maternal pain, breastfeeding confidence and BMEE did not differ by intervention. At 2 months, mothers assigned to hand expression were more likely to be breastfeeding (96.1%) than mothers assigned to breast pumping (72.7%) (p=0.02).</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions</jats:title><jats:p>Hand expression in the early postpartum period appears to improve eventual breastfeeding rates at 2 months after birth compared with breast pumping, but further research is needed to confirm this. However, in circumstances where either pumping or hand expression would be appropriate for healthy term infants 12–36 h old feeding poorly, providers should consider recommending hand expression.</jats:p></jats:sec> Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
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spelling Flaherman, Valerie J Gay, Barbara Scott, Cheryl Avins, Andrew Lee, Kathryn A Newman, Thomas B 1359-2998 1468-2052 BMJ Obstetrics and Gynecology General Medicine Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2010.209213 <jats:sec><jats:title>Objective</jats:title><jats:p>Breast pumping or hand expression may be recommended when newborns latch or suck poorly. A recent trial found worse outcomes among mothers who used a breast pump in the early postpartum period. The objective of this study was to compare bilateral electric breast pumping to hand expression among mothers of healthy term infants feeding poorly at 12–36 h after birth.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design</jats:title><jats:p>Randomised controlled trial.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Setting</jats:title><jats:p>Well-baby nursery and postpartum unit.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Patients</jats:title><jats:p>68 mothers of newborns 12–36 h old who were latching or sucking poorly were randomly assigned to either 15 min of bilateral electric pumping or 15 min of hand expression.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Mainoutcome measures</jats:title><jats:p>Milk transfer, maternal pain, breastfeeding confidence and breast milk expression experience (BMEE) immediately after the intervention, and breastfeeding rates at 2 months after birth.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results</jats:title><jats:p>The median volume of expressed milk (range) was 0.5 (0–5) ml for hand expressing mothers and 1 (0–40) ml for pumping mothers (p=0.07). Maternal pain, breastfeeding confidence and BMEE did not differ by intervention. At 2 months, mothers assigned to hand expression were more likely to be breastfeeding (96.1%) than mothers assigned to breast pumping (72.7%) (p=0.02).</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions</jats:title><jats:p>Hand expression in the early postpartum period appears to improve eventual breastfeeding rates at 2 months after birth compared with breast pumping, but further research is needed to confirm this. However, in circumstances where either pumping or hand expression would be appropriate for healthy term infants 12–36 h old feeding poorly, providers should consider recommending hand expression.</jats:p></jats:sec> Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
spellingShingle Flaherman, Valerie J, Gay, Barbara, Scott, Cheryl, Avins, Andrew, Lee, Kathryn A, Newman, Thomas B, Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly, Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
title Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_full Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_fullStr Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_full_unstemmed Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_short Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_sort randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
title_unstemmed Randomised trial comparing hand expression with breast pumping for mothers of term newborns feeding poorly
topic Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2010.209213