Use of the Rebozo in second stage labour to reduce the incidence of assisted vaginal births for nulliparous women: A pilot randomised controlled trial
Effective strategies to improve recruitment, attrition and study fidelity would be required for a successful trial examining the efficacy of Rebozo in reducing assisted vaginal births for nulliparous women utilising epidural analgesia. Funding for dedicated research midwives may assist in addressing most feasibility issues.
Authors
- Tracy Humphrey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-712X)
- Keith Hillier
- E Ballard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9430-2485)
- Nigel Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7350-5574)
- Victoria Eley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6715-9193)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Flinders University (AU)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Women and Birth
- Published
- 2025-11-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2025.102134
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00