Can your body shape predict how you give birth?

NCT ID NCT07173452

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study explored whether a woman's physical measurements, like height, weight, and pelvic size, can predict labor pain, how long labor lasts, and whether she delivers naturally or by C-section. Researchers measured 153 first-time mothers in Istanbul. The goal was to see if simple body measurements could help plan better childbirth care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Uskudar Univercity

    Istanbul, Ümraniye, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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