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Breast Feeding clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 13 Breast Feeding clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 8 countries (most in Turkey (Türkiye) (5), United States (2), Israel (1)). There are also 1 NIH-funded research project on Breast Feeding, with $225,172 in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 13Clinical trials
- 1NIH research projects
- 8Countries
Newest Breast Feeding clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| TENS to Ease Postpartum Uterine Pain During Breastfeeding | — | Nazareth and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Individualized hybrid breastfeeding education for first-time mothers | — | Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş | Recruiting | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Hypnobreastfeeding training for high-risk pregnant women | — | Amasya | Recruiting | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Trauma-informed obstetric care to support pregnant women with trauma histories | — | Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D. | Recruiting | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Using intranasal breast milk to help preterm infants | — | Konya | Recruiting | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Comparing breast milk feeding methods for infants | — | Rochester, New York | Recruiting | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Effects of Skin-to-Skin Care on Premature Infants | — | Ankara | Recruiting | Nov 4, 2024 |
| CBD transfer into breast milk | — | Orléans | Recruiting | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Effect of Oketani breast massage on breastfeeding success | — | Çankırı | Recruiting | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Positive feeding for preterm babies | — | Drammen | Recruiting | Jan 3, 2024 |
All recruiting trials (13)
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TENS to Ease Postpartum Uterine Pain During Breastfeeding
A multiparous person who is breastfeeding after birth will try a non-drug TENS device to see if it reduces uterine pain during feeds.
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Individualized hybrid breastfeeding education for first-time mothers
This program will try whether personalized face-to-face plus online breastfeeding education in late pregnancy helps first-time mothers bond with their baby and breastfeed successfully.
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Hypnobreastfeeding training for high-risk pregnant women
This will try hypnobreastfeeding training with high-risk first-time pregnant women to see if it lowers anxiety and improves breastfeeding outcomes.
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Trauma-informed obstetric care to support pregnant women with trauma histories
This project will try trauma-informed obstetric care training for clinicians to see if it helps pregnant women with past trauma improve prenatal mental health and early bonds with their babies.
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Using intranasal breast milk to help preterm infants
This study is testing if giving breast milk through the nose can help preterm infants improve their brain health and feeding times.
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Comparing breast milk feeding methods for infants
This study is testing how different ways of feeding breast milk to babies affect their sleep and gut health, and it's for families who use pumped breast milk.
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Effects of Skin-to-Skin Care on Premature Infants
This study tests if regular skin-to-skin care for premature babies can help them get more of their mother's milk and reduce health problems before they go home from the hospital.
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CBD transfer into breast milk
This project will test whether CBD used by breastfeeding mothers gets into their blood, breast milk, and their babies' urine.
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Effect of Oketani breast massage on breastfeeding success
This study tests if Oketani breast massage can help first-time mothers breastfeed more successfully and feel more confident and satisfied with the process.
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Positive feeding for preterm babies
This study will try a cue-based, parent-led feeding approach for preterm infants in the NICU to see if it can be put into practice and is acceptable to parents and staff.
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Impact of microplastics on infant development and breastfeeding
This study is trying to see how microplastics in mothers' bodies might affect their babies' growth and development in the first few months after birth.
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Study on how medicines affect breastfeeding and infant exposure through human milk
This study is trying to see how different medicines affect breast milk and how much of those medicines babies might get when breastfeeding.
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Analyzing the Composition of Human Milk in Lactating Mothers and Their Newborns
This study looks at the different ingredients in breast milk from new mothers and how they change over time to see how they affect the health of their babies.
NIH-funded research (1)
Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.
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Investigating how a hormone from the ovaries may protect against breast cancer through breastfeeding.
This study is looking at how a hormone made by the ovaries during breastfeeding might help lower the risk of breast cancer after pregnancy, and it could lead to new ways to protect against breast cancer for new moms.
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Quick answers
How many Breast Feeding clinical trials are recruiting right now?
13, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 8 countries. The most sites are in Turkey (Türkiye) (5 trials), United States (2 trials), Israel (1 trial), Argentina (1 trial), Belgium (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
Find the studies that fit you
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