U.S., May 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07588529) titled 'Is Nipple Stimulation Effective for Inducing Labor and Acceptable to Patients, Nurses, and Providers?' on Dec. 17, 2024.
Brief Summary: In this study the investigators will be testing the use of the Symphony PLUS(R) breast pump for nipple stimulation. Typically, breast pumps are used to start breast milk production and collect breast milk in patients after delivering their baby. The device uses cup-shaped pieces called flanges that are placed over the patient's nipples and then a gentle vacuum or suction is applied. The mechanical effect of the suction on the nipple is thought to cause the release of a substance called oxytocin in on...