Evidence Gaps

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Nipple pain Women's reports of 'absence of irritation' · breastfeeding women with sore nipples

Lanolin showed no clear difference in nipple pain Women's reports of 'absence of irritation' compared with expressed breast milk (low certainty).

3 findings from 1 review

Interventions for treating painful nipples among breastfeeding women 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.01 [0.93, 1.09]
1 study · 152 participants
Low
Interventions for treating painful nipples among breastfeeding women 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.56 [1.05, 2.32]
1 study · 152 participants
Low
Interventions for treating painful nipples among breastfeeding women 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.58 [0.27, 9.2]
1 study · 152 participants
Low