Gentle fundal pressure to facilitate vaginal delivery: A randomized clinical trial
GMFP resulted in a nonsignificant reduction in the second stage of labor and a significant reduction in operative vaginal delivery and episiotomy without an increase in adverse outcomes. Fundal pressure during the second stage of labor deserves further investigation.
Authors
- Xianhong Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4278-1023)
- Dean V. Coonrod
- Thomas Q. Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5544-5002)
- Ruifen Jiao
- Ying Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9900-5546)
- Mingwei Li
- Qing Guo
- Hui Du
Institutions
- Creighton University (US)
- University of Arizona (US)
- Phoenix (United States) (US)
- Healthwise (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.15130
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.17