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Impact of body mass index and gestational weight gain on cesarean delivery rates: a comparative study of dinoprostone-induced vs spontaneous labor

Ginekologia Polska
OBJECTIVES: This study investigates the relationship between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), BMI before labor, and weight gain during pregnancy with the incidence of cesarean delivery (CD) in dinoprostone-induced labor versus spontaneous labor ...
Andrzej Jaworowski, Agnieszka Micek, Magdalena Kolak, Katarzyna Skibinska-Frankowska, Julia Jurga, Kuba Ptaszkiewicz, Hubert Huras   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRPC3 Overexpression Promotes the Progression of Inflammation-Induced Preterm Labor and Inhibits T Cell Activation

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018
Background/Aims: To detect the expression of the TRPC3 channel protein in the tissues of women experiencing preterm labor and investigate its interaction with T lymphocytes, providing a theoretical basis for the clinical prevention of threatened preterm ...
Chen Jing, Zheng Dongming, Cui Hong, Na Quan, Liu Sishi, Liu Caixia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective Laser Sintering and Graphitization for Mono‐Matrix Unibody Fabrication of Integrated Stereo‐Circuit and Stereo‐Fluidic Wearable Electronics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A novel selective laser sintering and graphitization (SLSG) 3D printing technology enables unibody fabrication of compacted insulating structures and conductive circuits in fluidic‐integrated wearable electronics through adaptive photonic modulation.
Li Zhang, Wing Cheung Mak
wiley   +1 more source

Has COVID-19 induced labor market mismatch? Evidence from the US and the UK. [PDF]

Labour Econ, 2023
Pizzinelli C, Shibata I.
europepmc   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Dual‐Doped Ag2Se‐Based Thermoelectric Films With Enhanced Thermal Stability

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Sb–Se dual doping enhances the thermal stability of Ag2Se‐based thermoelectric systems. The compositionally tuned nano‐ink is printed into flexible films by direct ink writing (DIW), retaining improved thermoelectric properties after annealing up to 400°C.
Ahasun Habib Hridoy, Nishat Paul, Naimul Arefin, Axel Lopez, Peiran Wei, Brandon Dumars, Yan Chen, Mortaza Saeidi, Minxiang Zeng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Foley Catheter Balloon for Cervix Priming in Term Pregnancy

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Introduction: Foley catheter promotes cervix priming by a direct mechanical effect of distension. Material and Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted at a tertiary hospital, including all cases of induction of labor with Foley catheter ...
Catarina Policiano, Mariana Pimenta, Diana Martins, Nuno Clode   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heat-induced labor loss and growing global concerns in a warmer world. [PDF]

Ind Health, 2022
Tokizawa K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Microfabrication of Soft Millirobots Propelled by Low Voltage Electrohydraulic Actuators

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Manual layer‐by‐layer assembly is replaced by wafer‐level MEMS batch fabrication for compliant polymer‐based electrohydraulic actuators. The microfabricated devices integrate sacrificially defined microcavities, Parylene‐C‐sealed inlets, and multilayer polymer–metal films.
Shai Shmulevich, Florian Hartmann, Herbert Shea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu, Bin Cui, Xumin Huang, Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, T. Thang Vo‐Doan, Ruirui Qiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth experience in induced labor: A prospective study using a validated childbirth experience questionnaire (CEQ) with a focus on the first birth. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Place K, Rahkonen L, Verho-Reischl N, Adler K, Heinonen S, Kruit H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source