Glucose supplementation significantly reduces length of induced labor in childbirth

(Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine) In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™ , researchers with the Universit é de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, will present their findings in a study titled, Reduction of total labor length through the addition of parenteral dextrose solution in induction of labor in nulliparous: results of DEXTRONS prospective randomized controlled trial.
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