Mariah Arif

This study looked at 9,000 women with a BMI of 40 or higher to see how well different pain relief methods worked during labor. The goal was to find which technique works best for heavier mothers. The results could help doctors choose the right approach for each patient.

This study looked at nearly 2,000 very obese pregnant women (BMI 45 or higher) who had a C-section to see how well spinal anesthesia worked. The goal was to find out how often the block failed and led to general anesthesia, and to track side effects for both mother and baby. The …