@HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WRAglobal @DaraluzBC @sheena_byrom @hannahdahlen @kanelow @GingerBreedlove @CTurlington @robyncnm @writingblock @EmilyBobrow 6/ Remaining upright also appears to facilitate labor progress and, aided by gravity, descent of the baby in the birth canal. By contrast, MRI studies suggest that on-the-back positioning may significantly narrow the baby’s pathway through the pelvis: https://t.co/8Da4Kg1kWC
Position in the second stage of labour for women without epidural anaesthesia.
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The discussions demonstrate active engagement by referencing multiple studies and highlighting both potential benefits of upright positions, like facilitating labor progress, and risks, such as narrowing the pelvis. Words like 'support,' 'caution,' and references to evidence quality reflect a nuanced tone that underscores the significance of ongoing research and cautious interpretation.
Most discussions recognize the potential benefits of upright birthing positions, reflecting general support for the findings, though some highlight limitations and weak evidence.
The topics evoke high interest, with many groups debating methods, safety, and implications for mothers and babies.
Discussion depth is high, including references to specific studies, interpretations of findings, and implications for practice, indicating active engagement.
While some emphasize the importance of the research, the overall impact is moderate as debates focus on cautious interpretation rather than definitive changes.
Abstract in brief
- This review examines whether different birthing positions during the second stage of labor (like sitting, squatting, or lying down) have benefits or risks for mothers, babies, and caregivers, especially for women without epidural anesthesia.
- The analysis includes data from 32 studies involving over 9,000 women, comparing upright positions to the traditional lying down (supine) position, with findings suggesting upright positions may shorten the second stage of labor.
- However, the authors advise caution in interpreting these results due to variability in study quality and potential biases, highlighting the need for more high-quality research to draw definitive conclusions.
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Most liked on X and Bluesky@corararo @MaternityWX @WeImproveBH @NHSBartsHealth @felcasca @RosieDoman @debbie50308613 @s_taleblou Yes! There are a few relevant cochrane that would not support the claims made by this poster... https://t.co/zbVi7KibXB https://t.co/McwVzFOeMv
Giving #birth in an upright #position or lying on the back or side: what are the possible benefits and risks to the #mother and #baby?
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@DrORANGE1970 時代が移れば…が気になって興味本位で調べちゃったんですが、分娩台を使わない、臍帯は遅らせて切断っていうの、トンデモではないけどリスクもあるから大病院のフォロー必須だよって理解で良いんでしょうか? https://t.co/1KOsOP3pGp https://t.co/kmy2JDjKGd 的外れでしたらすみません
@trulyyourstan ama kanamanın daha çok görüldüğünü söylemekte. Bu veriler kesinlik sağlamamakla beraber çalışmada da dedikleri gibi kadınlar nasıl rahatlarsa öyle doğurmalı. merak edenler için doi numaralarını bırakıyorum 10.1002/14651858.CD002006.pub4. 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.09.015.
@Sunnydownlane @jenniferxo20 The evidence re position in labour is not great https://t.co/McwVzFOeMv Any possible small benefits (the trials are methodologically weak) may be outweighed by increase risk of blood loss. Careful!
Giving #birth in an upright #position or lying on the back or side: what are the possible benefits and risks to the #mother and #baby?
@corararo @MaternityWX @WeImproveBH @NHSBartsHealth @felcasca @RosieDoman @debbie50308613 @s_taleblou Yes! There are a few relevant cochrane that would not support the claims made by this poster... https://t.co/zbVi7KibXB https://t.co/McwVzFOeMv
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
RT @neel_shah: @HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WR…
@HarvardChanSPH @AriadneLabs @ExpectMore @MarchForMoms @MHTF @world_midwives @ACNMmidwives @birthcenters @everymomcounts @WRAglobal @DaraluzBC @sheena_byrom @hannahdahlen @kanelow @GingerBreedlove @CTurlington @robyncnm @writingblock @EmilyBobrow 6/ Remaining upright also appears to facilitate labor progress and, aided by gravity, descent of the baby in the birth canal. By contrast, MRI studies suggest that on-the-back positioning may significantly narrow the baby’s pathway through the pelvis: https://t.co/8Da4Kg1kWC
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