A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of position during the late stages of labour in nulliparous women with an epidural: Clinical effectiveness and an economic evaluation (BUMPES)
(2017)
Journal Article
Bick, D., Briley, A., Brocklehurst, P., Hardy, P., Juszczak, E., Lynch, L., Macarthur, C., Moore, P., Nolan, M., Rivero-Arias, O., Sanders, J., Shennan, A., & Wilson, M. (2017). A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of position during the late stages of labour in nulliparous women with an epidural: Clinical effectiveness and an economic evaluation (BUMPES). Health Technology Assessment, 21(65), 1-175. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta21650
Background: Epidural analgesia leads to increased risk of instrumental vaginal delivery (IVD). There is debate about whether or not posture in second-stage labour influences the incidence of spontaneous vaginal birth (SVB). Objectives: In nulliparous... Read More about A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of position during the late stages of labour in nulliparous women with an epidural: Clinical effectiveness and an economic evaluation (BUMPES).