Breathe easy: simple breathing techniques may ease labor pain and anxiety
NCT ID NCT07566026
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether guided breathing exercises during labor can lower stress, pain, and anxiety while improving birth satisfaction. 124 pregnant women were split into two groups: one did breathing exercises, the other received routine care. Researchers compared their experiences and birth outcomes to see if the breathing techniques made a difference.
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Nilgün Avcı
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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