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The effects of acupuncture during labour on nulliparous women: a randomised controlled trial.

Author: AlhusseiniNavid, HantoushzadehSedigheh, LebaschiAmir Hussein

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

Acupuncture reduced pain experience, active phase duration, and oxytocin units in nulliparous women during labor.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Acupuncture is as an ancient system of diagnosis and treatment. It is regarded as a complementary tool for pain management. AIMS: To assess the effects of acupuncture on nulliparous women during labour with respect to pain, labour duration and maternal acceptability. METHODS: One hundr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00674.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Effects of Acupuncture During Labour

The practice of acupuncture has been a part of traditional medicine for centuries, and its effectiveness in managing pain is like a soothing breeze in a scorching desert. This research explores the effects of acupuncture on nulliparous women during labor. The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare the effects of real acupuncture to minimal acupuncture.

Acupuncture Reduces Pain and Shortens Labor Duration

The researchers found that acupuncture was effective in reducing pain and shortening labor duration. This is like finding a hidden oasis of relief in the midst of a challenging journey. The results suggest that acupuncture can be a valuable tool for managing pain during labor and improving the overall experience for women.

Health Benefits and Lifestyle Implications

This research provides evidence for the effectiveness of acupuncture in managing labor pain. It's like discovering a new route through the desert that provides a more comfortable and efficient journey. This information can help women make informed decisions about their pain management options during labor, empowering them to choose the approach that best suits their needs.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers compelling evidence for the effectiveness of acupuncture in managing pain during labor. It's like finding a well-worn trail through a desert that leads to a peaceful oasis. The study highlights the importance of exploring alternative pain management options and considering the potential benefits of acupuncture for women in labor.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-05-01
  2. Date Revised 2011-11-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17261096

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00674.x

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Languages

English

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