Post-Procedural Manual Manipulation for Infant Ankyloglossia
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Ankyloglossia
Breastfeeding Support
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 90 Days
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 110 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this randomized control trial is to determine the impact of post-frenotomy manual manipulation on revision rates and breastfeeding outcomes. We hypothesize that post-frenotomy manipulation will reduce the rate of sublingual frenulum regrowth, and subsequently frenotomy revision rates, thereby improving breastfeeding performance.
Infants with ankyloglossia undergoing frenotomy will be …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* infants less than 90 days old with ankyloglossia who undergo outpatient frenotomy using cold-steel scissors and will be exclusively or partially breastfed.
Exclusion Criteria:
* infants older than 90 days, those who will be exclusively bottle fed, infants who undergo concomi…
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