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Relaxation Techniques For Labor

Relaxation Techniques for Labor is a psychophysiological intervention within the domain of non-pharmacological pain management in childbirth that encompasses structured methods such as guided imagery, diaphragmatic breathing, and progressive muscle relaxation to reduce maternal anxiety, enhance pain tolerance, and promote efficient uterine activity during labor.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Effects of natural childbirth preparation versus standard antenatal education on epidural rates, experience of childbirth and parental stress in mothers and fathers: a randomised controlled multicentre trial

Malin Bergström, Helle Kieler, Ulla Waldenström · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2009 · 156 citations · Full text

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Complementary therapies for labour and birth study: a randomised controlled trial of antenatal integrative medicine for pain management in labour

Kate Levett, Caroline Smith, Alan Bensoussan et al. · BMJ Open · 2016 · 145 citations · Full text

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Relaxation techniques for pain management in labour

Caroline Smith, Kate Levett, Carmel T Collins et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2011 · 106 citations

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The effect of sacral massage on labor pain and anxiety: A randomized controlled trial

Serap Karaduman, Semra Akköz Çevik · Japan Journal of Nursing Science · 2019 · 106 citations · Full text

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Improved obstetric outcomes using hypnotic analgesia and skill mastery combined with childbirth education.

Teresa M. Harmon, Michael T. Hynan, Timothy E. Tyre · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1990 · 85 citations

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Authors

107

  1. TE
    Timothy E. Tyre

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  2. GW
    Gunnar Wallin

    Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  3. MT
    Michael T. Hynan

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  4. TM
    Teresa M. Harmon

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  5. CS
    Caroline Smith

    Western Sydney University, Australia

    2 publications · 251 citations

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Institutions

53

  1. University of Skövde

    Skövde, Sweden

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  2. Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Denmark

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    542 citations

  3. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    792 citations

  4. Women's and Children's Hospital

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    332 citations

  5. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    226 citations

  6. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    47 citations

  7. Chang Gung University

    Taoyuan City, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  8. Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. Birth

    4 publications · 207 citations

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  2. Psychosomatic Medicine

    3 publications · 62 citations

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  3. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  4. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  5. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing

    JOGNN · 2 publications · 75 citations

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