Research Subjects Needed to Participate in a Study of Breastfeeding Women

About the Study

Our research study seeks to learn about how diabetes affects breastfeeding success.

Who Can Qualify?

  • Women with singleton pregnancies

  • Women who have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes, requiring medication OR Women who do not have gestational diabetes (or any other kind of diabetes)

  • Women intending to exclusively breastfeed for at least 1 month and delivering at CU Anschutz

  • Pre-pregnancy BMI 27-35, Age 20-40 years

  • Women who do not smoke or take medications contraindicated for lactation

  • Women without prior breast abnormalities or alterations

In This Study:

  • Participants will complete 2 study visits (in late pregnancy & 2 wks postpartum)

  • Participants will have their milk production measured and provide blood and breastmilk samples

  • Lactation support will be provided

  • Financial compensation for participation will be given

Interested in participating in this research study? Tell us about yourself HERE!

You may also contact the Principal Investigator of this study, Jayne Martin Carli, for more information
email: jayne.martincarli@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303-724-3504


Principal Investigator: Dr. Jayne Martin Carli, PhD
Approved by COMIRB #21-2835