A Study to Assess the Prevalence and Risk Factors of Labor-Onset Hypertension among Women in Intranatal Period Admitted in Selected Hospital, Assam [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineBackground: Labor-on-set hypertension itself is a very new study, and it is an intriguing subject for researchers to understand its impact and outcome during labor.
Ampi Tage, Monika Nongmeikapam
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Deep learning model using continuous skin temperature data predicts labor onset [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Changes in body temperature anticipate labor onset in numerous mammals, yet this concept has not been explored in humans. We investigated if continuous body temperature exhibits similar changes in women and whether these changes may be linked ...
Chinmai Basavaraj +3 more
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Low-dose intranasal dexmedetomidine premedication improves epidural labor analgesia onset and reduces procedural pain on epidural puncture: a prospective randomized double-blind clinical study [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Epidural labor analgesia is a safe and effective method of pain management during labor with the drawbacks of delayed onset and maternal distress during epidural puncture.
Hao Sun +5 more
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M2 macrophages undergoing ferroptosis regulate uterine smooth muscle contraction to facilitate labor onset [PDF]
Scientific ReportsLabor onset is a complex process influenced by multiple factors. Although the mechanisms initiating labor remain incompletely understood, accumulating evidence suggests that maternal immune responses serve as critical drivers of this process. Ferroptosis,
Limin Song +7 more
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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Objective: To determine the effect of obesity on the onset of spontaneous labor, scheduled delivery rates and perinatal outcomes in term pregnancies. Material and methods: 242 obese and 244 non-obese pregnant women ≥37 gestational weeks were compared in ...
Sedat Akgol +7 more
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Peripartum Management and Labor Stage Duration in Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy: A Retrospective Study in a Single Center [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionHypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) are a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The impact of HDP on labor stage duration and maternal and neonatal outcomes in nulliparous women remains unclear.
Hao Zhu +4 more
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The balance between fetal oxytocin and placental leucine aminopeptidase (P-LAP) controls human uterine contraction around labor onset. [PDF]
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol X, 2023 Yoshihara M +12 more
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Investigating the role of maternal heart rate variability in the onset of labor [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineThere are currently no measures to accurately predict the onset of labor at term. Currently, the onset of labor is anticipated based on the estimated due date (EDD), which is derived from the day of the last menstrual period or ultrasound-based ...
Namareq Widatalla +5 more
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Unveiling myometrial SP/Krüppel-like factors as drivers of parturition: insights from transcriptional and endocrine regulatory networks [PDF]
Endocrine ConnectionsParturition is a complex process that is subject to multifactorial regulation by signals originating from the fetus, placenta, and uterus. The uterine myometrium is a central player for achieving successful pregnancy to term, requiring its transformation
Frank A Simmen, Rosalia C M Simmen
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The association of sexual intercourse during pregnancy with labor onset. [PDF]
Iran Red Crescent Med J, 2015 Kafaei Atrian M +4 more
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