A randomized trial of the effects of coached vs uncoached maternal pushing during the second stage of labor on postpartum pelvic floor structure and function

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1692-1696

  Schaffer, J I ^a   Bloom, S L ^a   Casey, B M ^a   McIntire, D D ^a   Nihira, M A ^a   Leveno, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coached pushing; Detrusor overactivity; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABOR STAGE 2; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; NATURAL CHILDBIRTH; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS FLOOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LABOR STAGE, SECOND; MIDWIFERY; NATURAL CHILDBIRTH; PELVIC FLOOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 20644440420     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.11.043     Document Type: Article

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