The effectiveness of breathing patterns to control maternal anxiety during the first period of labor: A randomized controlled clinical trial.
CONCLUSIONS: The study results showed that the use of breathing patterns during the first period of labour were not effective to control anxiety, pain, fatigue and maternal satisfaction.
PMID: 28107846 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Boaviagem A, Melo Junior E, Lubambo L, Sousa P, Aragão C, Albuquerque S, Lemos A Tags: Complement Ther Clin Pract Source Type: research