Cross-Legged position may improve epidural success in labor
NCT ID NCT04754282
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tested whether sitting cross-legged during epidural placement helps the needle go in correctly on the first try. About 457 women in labor took part. The goal was to see if this position reduces the need for extra needle sticks and improves comfort.
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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France
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