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The Analgesic Effect of Breast Milk. 母乳的镇痛作用
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-13 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2024.0145
Arthur I Eidelman
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Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex: Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Its Association with Depression Scores and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy. 抑郁性排乳反射:特征、风险因素及其与抑郁评分和母乳喂养自我效能的关系。
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-08 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0241
Lina Nguyen, Stephanie Stokes, Kendall Alsup, Jennifer Allen, Carolyn Zahler-Miller
{"title":"Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex: Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Its Association with Depression Scores and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy.","authors":"Lina Nguyen, Stephanie Stokes, Kendall Alsup, Jennifer Allen, Carolyn Zahler-Miller","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0241","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0241","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> Dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER) is a phenomenon that occurs before milk letdown and is described as a wave of negative or devastating emotions, ranging from mild to severe and lasting for seconds to minutes. To date, there has been little research regarding this phenomenon. This study aims to determine the prevalence of D-MER in our population as well as its association with postnatal depression scores and breastfeeding self-efficacy. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Lactating persons between 4 and 12 weeks postpartum at our institution were invited to complete an anonymous 59-question survey via an online platform. Questions asked included patient demographics, presence of symptoms of dysphoria (including timing, duration, and frequency), the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), and the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale Short Form (BSES-sf). <b><i>Results</i></b><i>:</i> In total, 201 women completed the survey. Twelve women were classified as likely having D-MER (6%). Symptom resolution primarily occurred within a minute to 5 minutes (58%). Mean EPDS scores differed significantly between those with likely D-MER and those without (12.2 vs. 5.4, <i>p</i> = 0.002). BSES-sf scores differed significantly between the two groups (43.1 vs. 52.5, <i>p</i> = 0.009). Preexisting depression or anxiety was not associated with D-MER (<i>p</i> = 0.133), other reported mood disorders differed significantly between those with D-MER and those without (<i>p</i> = 0.004). Demographic characteristics of women with and without D-MER were similar. <b><i>Conclusion</i></b><i>:</i> D-MER prevalence may be lower than previously reported. Patients with likely D-MER appear to have lower breastfeeding self-efficacy and higher depression scores. Those with preexisting mood disorders may be at higher risk of experiencing D-MER.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140851684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Association of Cannabis with Apneic Episodes in a Breastfed Infant: A Case Study. 大麻与母乳喂养婴儿窒息发作的关系:案例研究。
IF 2.1 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-12 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2024.0047
Emily F Kaplan, Courtney N Link, Scott Schmalzried, Amanda Rosenblatt, Ann Kellams, Eliza Holland
{"title":"Association of Cannabis with Apneic Episodes in a Breastfed Infant: A Case Study.","authors":"Emily F Kaplan, Courtney N Link, Scott Schmalzried, Amanda Rosenblatt, Ann Kellams, Eliza Holland","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0047","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0047","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> The use of cannabis and its perceived safety among pregnant and breastfeeding women has increased in the context of expanding legalization. Current guidelines recommend abstaining from the use of cannabis while pregnant or breastfeeding due to the potential for harm, although there is still much that is unknown in this field. <b><i>Case Presentation:</i></b> A 5-week-old infant presented with recurrent apneic episodes and a positive urine delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) screening test. The infant's mother reported regular cannabis use for treatment of depression and anxiety while pregnant and breastfeeding. The infant was subsequently transitioned to formula feedings, and the infant's condition improved. <b><i>Conclusion:</i></b> Cannabis and its active metabolites can be transferred into breast milk and may have deleterious neurologic effects on infants. However, a causal relationship between cannabis exposure and short- or long-term neurologic sequelae has not yet been definitively established. Further studies are warranted to assess the safety of maternal cannabis use for breastfed infants.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140100965","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Effects of Aloe Gel on Lactating Women with Nipple Trauma. 芦荟胶对乳头外伤哺乳期妇女的影响
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-26 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0265
Rui-Hua Wang, Jing-Ya Gong, Peng-Cheng Liu, Li-Fen Liu, Jin-Ting Zhang, Lan Yao, Qin Dong, Su-Hong Jia
{"title":"Effects of Aloe Gel on Lactating Women with Nipple Trauma.","authors":"Rui-Hua Wang, Jing-Ya Gong, Peng-Cheng Liu, Li-Fen Liu, Jin-Ting Zhang, Lan Yao, Qin Dong, Su-Hong Jia","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0265","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0265","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> To investigate the efficacy of aloe gel in reducing pain and promoting wound healing in postpartum women with nipple trauma. <b><i>Method:</i></b> There were 80 postpartum women who took part in this study having developed nipple trauma during breastfeeding in the obstetrics department of a tertiary grade A hospital in Suzhou from January to December 2021. Postpartum women with nipple trauma whose hospital bed numbers ranged between 15 and 33 were included in the test group, whereas those whose hospital bed numbers ranged between 35 and 53 were included in the control group. Both groups received health education and breastfeeding guidance. The control group applied lanolin cream to their nipple trauma, whereas the test group used aloe gel. We used a nipple trauma severity assessment table to determine the severity of nipple trauma in lactating women and a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) to determine the level of nipple pain and referred to the <i>Traditional Chinese Medicine Standard for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Efficacy for Diseases and Syndromes</i> to determine the healing time of their wounds. <b><i>Results:</i></b> The test group scored 3.70 ± 1.24 and 1.65 ± 0.74 points on the VAS on the first and third days following the intervention, whereas the control group scored 4.30 ± 0.94 and 2.23 ± 1.07 points, respectively. It took 3.75 ± 1.08 days and 4.45 ± 1.15 days for the nipple pain to completely disappear in the test group and the control group, respectively. The healing period for nipple trauma was 5.28 ± 1.26 days for the test group and 6.03 ± 1.61 days for the control group. All of the aforementioned distinctions were statistically significant (<i>p</i> < 0.05). <b><i>Conclusions:</i></b> Aloe gel can significantly alleviate the pain associated with nipple trauma in lactating women, accelerate wound healing, and reduce the duration of nipple trauma.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140288195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Factors Associated with Low Volumes of Mother's Own Milk at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge of Very Low Birth Weight Infants-a Cohort Study. 极低出生体重儿在新生儿重症监护室出院时母乳量低的相关因素--一项队列研究。
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-17 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0266
Mariana González de Oliveira, Desirée de Freitas Valle Volkmer, Arthur Pille, Jonas Wolf, Marôla Flores da Cunha Scheeren
{"title":"Factors Associated with Low Volumes of Mother's Own Milk at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge of Very Low Birth Weight Infants-a Cohort Study.","authors":"Mariana González de Oliveira, Desirée de Freitas Valle Volkmer, Arthur Pille, Jonas Wolf, Marôla Flores da Cunha Scheeren","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0266","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0266","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> Mother's own milk (MOM) provides health benefits for infants with very low birth weight (VLBW). This study aimed to describe the incidence and factors associated with low volumes of MOM (<50% of total diet volume) at discharge for VLBW infants. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A prospective cohort study of infants with VLBW and gestational age of <30 weeks, who survived to discharge and had no contraindication to MOM. We conducted bivariate analyses to investigate associations with the volume of MOM at discharge, using chi-square, <i>t</i>, and Mann-Whitney tests. All <i>p</i>-value analyses were two-tailed. The variables significantly associated with \"low volumes of MOM\" entered the multivariable analysis. Univariate and multivariate relative risk (confidence interval [CI] 95%) estimates were obtained from Poisson regression with a robust estimate of variance and controlled by the length of hospital stay. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Of 414 infants included and followed until discharge, 32.9% (<i>n</i> = 136) received less than 50% of the total daily volume of MOM. This outcome was associated with gestational age <28 weeks, lower birth weight, multiple births, developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and longer lengths of stay. After Poisson regression, low volumes of MOM at discharge were associated only with being born multiples (RR 2.01; CI 95% 1.53-2.64, <i>p</i> < 0.001) and with longer length of stay (RR 1.07; CI 95% 1.01-1.14, <i>p</i> = 0.01). <b><i>Conclusions:</i></b> Most VLBW infants were discharged home receiving predominantly MOM. Each neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) should acknowledge which clinical characteristics of mothers and VLBW infants are associated with difficulties maintaining MOM volumes until discharge.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140855939","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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No Measurable Transfer of Oxytocin-Receptor Agonist Merotocin Detected in Human Breast Milk. 母乳中未检测到催产素受体激动剂 Merotocin 的可测量转移。
IF 2.1 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-26 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2024.0044
Teresa Baker, Ulrike Lorch, Yu Bagger, Carina Holmqvist, Daniël M Jonker, Lorien E Urban, Thomas W Hale
{"title":"No Measurable Transfer of Oxytocin-Receptor Agonist Merotocin Detected in Human Breast Milk.","authors":"Teresa Baker, Ulrike Lorch, Yu Bagger, Carina Holmqvist, Daniël M Jonker, Lorien E Urban, Thomas W Hale","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0044","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0044","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Objective:</i></b> The study aimed to assess the transfer of merotocin from systemic circulation to breast milk in early postpartum women and women with established lactation. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This was a two-part, multicenter, open-label, parallel-group study. Merotocin was administered as a single 90-minute intravenous (iv) infusion mimicking the intranasal pharmacokinetic profile. In Part A, 12 early postpartum women received doses of either 4 μg (<i>n</i> = 6) or 16 μg (<i>n</i> = 6) of merotocin within 4 days of delivery. In Part B, six women with established lactation received 20 μg of merotocin. The total concentration of merotocin in plasma and breast milk and its metabolites excreted in breast milk were measured at various time points. Adverse events (AEs) were also assessed for both parts of the study. <b><i>Results:</i></b> In both early postpartum and established lactation groups (mean age, 26.3 years; 83.3% Caucasian), merotocin and its metabolites in breast milk were below the limit of quantification (25.0 pg/mL) at all time points. Sixteen treatment-emergent AEs occurred in early postpartum women only, including seven events of uterine spasm and three of breast engorgement. There was one moderate event, whereas all the other events were considered mild. <b><i>Conclusion:</i></b> Merotocin was undetectable in breast milk after single iv administration of up to 20 μg in early postpartum women and women with established lactation.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140288196","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Association of Human Milk Fatty Acid Composition with Maternal Cardiometabolic Diseases: An Exploratory Prospective Cohort Study. 母乳脂肪酸组成与孕产妇心脏代谢疾病的关系:一项探索性前瞻性队列研究
IF 2.1 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-19 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2024.0019
Natalie V Scime, Sarah Turner, Kozeta Miliku, Elinor Simons, Theo J Moraes, Catherine J Field, Stuart E Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, Piushkumar J Mandhane, Meghan B Azad
{"title":"Association of Human Milk Fatty Acid Composition with Maternal Cardiometabolic Diseases: An Exploratory Prospective Cohort Study.","authors":"Natalie V Scime, Sarah Turner, Kozeta Miliku, Elinor Simons, Theo J Moraes, Catherine J Field, Stuart E Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, Piushkumar J Mandhane, Meghan B Azad","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0019","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0019","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> Human milk fatty acids derive from maternal diet, body stores, and mammary synthesis and may reflect women's underlying cardiometabolic health. We explored whether human milk fatty acid composition was associated with maternal cardiometabolic disease (CMD) during pregnancy and up to 5 years postpartum. <b><i>Materials and Methods:</i></b> We analyzed data from the prospective CHILD Cohort Study on 1,018 women with no preexisting CMD who provided breast milk samples at 3-4 months postpartum. Milk fatty acid composition was measured using gas-liquid chromatography. Maternal CMD (diabetes or hypertension) was classified using questionnaires and birth records as no CMD (reference outcome group; 81.1%), perinatal CMD (developed and resolved during the perinatal period; 14.9%), persistent CMD (developed during, and persisted beyond, the perinatal period; 2.9%), and incident CMD (developed after the perinatal period; 1.1%). Multinomial logistic regression was used to model associations between milk fatty acid composition (individual, summary, ratios, and patterns identified using principal component analysis) and maternal CMD, adjusting for pre-pregnancy anthropometry and race/ethnicity. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Medium-chain saturated fatty acids (MC-SFA), lauric (C12:0; odds ratio [OR] = 0.73, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.60-0.89) and myristic acid (C14:0; OR = 0.80, 95% CI = 0.66-0.97), and the high MC-SFA principal component pattern (OR = 0.86, 95% CI = 0.76-0.96) were inversely associated with perinatal CMD. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids adrenic acid (C22:4n-6) was positively associated with perinatal (OR = 1.21, 95% CI = 1.01-1.44) and persistent CMD (OR = 1.56, 95% CI = 1.08-2.25). The arachidonic (C20:4n-6)-to-docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n-3) ratio was inversely associated with incident CMD (OR = 0.52, 95% CI = 0.28-0.96). <b><i>Conclusions:</i></b> These exploratory findings highlight a potential novel utility of breast milk for understanding women's cardiometabolic health.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11250837/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140157487","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comparison of Growth Outcomes Between Human Milk-Fed Preterm Infants on Standard Versus Adjustable Fortification Protocols. 母乳喂养早产儿与标准强化方案和可调强化方案的生长结果比较
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-15 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2024.0001
Meera Khorana, Sareeporn Lamprasertkul, Suppawat Boonkasidecha
{"title":"Comparison of Growth Outcomes Between Human Milk-Fed Preterm Infants on Standard Versus Adjustable Fortification Protocols.","authors":"Meera Khorana, Sareeporn Lamprasertkul, Suppawat Boonkasidecha","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0001","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2024.0001","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> Human milk (HM) is usually fortified using standard fortification (STD) to improve nutrition of preterm infants. However, the protein component may still be insufficient. HM could be further fortified with additional protein to improve STD. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> The primary objective was to compare changes in body weight (g/day, g/kg/day), length, and head circumference (mm/day) between preterm neonates fed HM with STD and those fed HM with adjustable fortification (ADJ). <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This study was a prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled study in preterm infants of gestational age <32 weeks and weighing ≤1,800 g, admitted to the neonatal unit of the Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health. Once the infants received full HM feed with STD at 24 kcal/oz, they were randomized to either continue with STD or with ADJ group by adding additional protein to the STD and making further protein adjustments based on the blood urea nitrogen levels. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Thirty preterm infants completed the study and were randomized into two groups of 15 each. The baseline characteristics, total fluid, and energy intake were similar. Compared with the STD group, infants in the ADJ group exhibited significantly greater weight gain (36.46 ± 6.09 vs. 25.78 ± 8.81 g/day; <i>p</i> = 0.001) and greater length gain (1.93 ± 0.57 vs. 1.12 ± 0.64 mm/day; <i>p</i> = 0.001). Protein intake significantly correlated with both weight (<i>r</i> = 0.632, <i>p</i> < 0.001) and length gain (<i>r</i> = 0.577, <i>p</i> = 0.001); however, no correlation was found between energy intake, volume intake, and growth outcomes. <b><i>Conclusion:</i></b> Preterm infants fed with ADJ had significantly higher weight and length gains than those fed with STD, suggesting that additional protein intake may play an important role in growth.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140130707","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Association Between Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Levels (IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α) in Human Colostrum and Maternal Body Composition Components. 人类初乳中的促炎细胞因子水平(IL-1β、IL-6 和 TNF-α)与母体身体成分之间的关系
IF 2.7 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-12 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0263
María Murguía-Vázquez, Mariana Salgado-Bustamante, Victoria Lima-Rogel, José Andrés Flores-García, Mauricio Pierdant-Pérez
{"title":"Association Between Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Levels (IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α) in Human Colostrum and Maternal Body Composition Components.","authors":"María Murguía-Vázquez, Mariana Salgado-Bustamante, Victoria Lima-Rogel, José Andrés Flores-García, Mauricio Pierdant-Pérez","doi":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0263","DOIUrl":"10.1089/bfm.2023.0263","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i>Background:</i></b> Obesity is characterized as a low-grade chronic inflammatory state, marked by elevated inflammatory biomarkers. Breast milk (BM) is rich in nutritional elements, vitamins, minerals, immunological factors, and bioactive components. These bioactive components, capable of influencing biological processes, may vary in concentration based on maternal body composition. <b><i>Research Aim/Question(s):</i></b> This study aimed to explore the association between pro-inflammatory cytokine levels (interleukin-1 beta [IL-1β], interleukin-6 [IL-6], and tumor necrosis factor-alpha [TNF-α]) in human colostrum and maternal body composition, as analyzed through bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA). <b><i>Method:</i></b> In this cross-sectional study, 117 healthy postpartum participants were included, with each group (normal weight, overweight, and obese) comprising 39 individuals, as classified by BIVA. Colostrum samples were collected within the first 24 hours postpartum. <b><i>Results:</i></b> IL-1β levels did not significantly differ across the groups, with concentrations of 69.5 ± 103 pg/mL in normal-weight, 79.7 ± 97.9 pg/mL in overweight, and 68.7 ± 108 pg/mL in obese women. IL-6 levels were significantly higher in the overweight group (55 ± 72.4 pg/mL) than in the normal-weight (48.1 ± 74.1 pg/mL) and obese groups (28.9 ± 36.2 pg/mL) (<i>p</i> = 0.02). Similarly, TNF-α levels were higher in the overweight group, with concentrations of 58.7 ± 74.9 pg/mL, than in the normal-weight group, with concentrations of 38.6 ± 95.4 pg/mL, and 52.6 ± 115 pg/mL in obese women (<i>p</i> = 0.02). <b><i>Conclusion:</i></b> This study shows that IL-6 and TNF-α concentrations were statistically higher in the colostrum of overweight women, suggesting that maternal body composition may influence the inflammatory profile of BM.</p>","PeriodicalId":9142,"journal":{"name":"Breastfeeding Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140100964","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Breastfeeding Attitudes and Social Support Among Christian African Americans. 非裔美国基督徒对母乳喂养的态度和社会支持。
IF 2.1 3区 医学
Breastfeeding Medicine Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-28 DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2023.0277
Adwoa Gyamfi, Urmeka T Jefferson, Barbara O'Neill, Ruth Lucas, Diane L Spatz, Wendy A Henderson
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