Simple tilt in bed could ease difficult births

NCT ID NCT01854450

Summary

This study tested if having a woman lie on her side in a specific tilted position helps turn a baby that is facing the wrong way during labor. It involved 326 women in labor whose babies were in a 'posterior' position (facing the mother's front). Researchers compared outcomes for women who used this side-lying position to those who did not, checking if it led to fewer C-sections or difficult deliveries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU côte de nacre

    Caen, France

  • Maternité du CH d'Avranches-Granville

    Avranches-Granville, France

  • Port-Royal Maternity Hospital

    Paris, 75005, France

  • bluets maternity Hospital

    Paris, France

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