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Birthing Ball Gymnastics Technique to Reduce Labor Morbidity and Mortality

Placentum
Background: For a woman, discomfort, fear and pain are problems during labor. Pain during the first stage of labor is intense and prolonged, thus necessitating proper management to address it. Labor pain and its management are critical concerns for women.
Fijri Rachmawati
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Comparison of Natural Delivery Indexes in Two Ways of Labor in Water and Routine Delivery

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: One of the main problems of women during childbirth is fear of labor pain; so far, different ways to reduce it have been recommended. The aim of this study was to compare normal labor indexes in two methods of delivery of labor in water and ...
Behnaz Khani, Mahboubeh Mohamadi
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik, Abigail Bridgeman, Erik D. Herzog, Vy Pham, Bradley A. Evanoff, Farshid Guilak   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of labor pain and utilization of obstetric analgesia by Igbo women of Southeast Nigeria

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2014
Context: Pain is subjective and labor pain perception is said to be influenced by personality, culture, parity, educational status and maternal weight.
Johnson A. Obuna, Odidika Ugochukwu J. Umeora   +1 more
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Pain management during labor [PDF]

F1000 Medicine Reports, 2009
Recent studies investigating the management of analgesia in childbirth have demonstrated that pain relief can be started early in labor with no negative consequences. Also of particular importance are studies showing that automated delivery of large boluses of diluted local anesthetic with opioids might be more effective than continuous background ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in SLE: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcomes measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semi‐structured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah, Cherish Wilson, Christine Hariz, Christie M Bartels, Shanthini Kasturi, Wambui Machua, Amy Bennett, Kate Chiseri, Allison Plitman, Starla Hairston Blanks, April Jorge, Patti Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Shivani Garg   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sprayable Polymer Blends With Short‐Chain Surface Segregation for Preventing Postoperative Abdominal Adhesions

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Adhesions’ high occurrence rates and high morbidity render them a critical challenge to be addressed. Current prevention methods, such as physical barriers, have many limitations, resulting in inconsistent safety and efficacy. This study demonstrates the potential for sprayable polymeric materials as an adhesion barrier.
Robert J. Morris III, Tejaswi Nori, Alex I. Halpern, Hannah LaPadula, Arthur V. Cresce, Sarah L. Wright, Anthony D. Sandler, Peter Kofinas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of LI4 Acupressure on Labor Pain in the First Stage of Labor in Nuliparous Women [PDF]

حیات, 2010
Background & Objective: Labor pain management is one of the most important procedures of midwifery cares. Acupressure, a non-pharmacological method of labor pain relief, is an available, easy to use, inexpensive, and without side effect method of
Kordi M, Firoozi M, Esmaili H
doaj  

Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coping with labor pain

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 1996
This exploratory study aimed to examine the nature, origin, and effectiveness of pain coping strategies used during childbirth. The labor pain of 51 British women was assessed around the time of birth by visual analogue scales and the McGill Pain Questionnaire.
C A, Niven, K, Gijsbers
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